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Historical Event on 1/11/1613

Emperor Jahangir in a proclamation permitted East India Company to establish factories in Surat. And the first British factory was established under Thomas Aldworth.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/4/1987Roop Kanwar, an 18-year-old girl, commits Sati (burning herself in her husband's funeral pyre) in Deorala in Rajasthan.
1/17/1771Govind Patwardhan Mirajkar, first Rao of Peshwai, passed away.
3/22/1949SSC Examination system started.
6/24/1961Indian Manufactured Supersonic fighter HF24 flew took to air for the first time.
5/24/1990K. S. Hegde, former President of Parliament, passed away.
3/24/1977Morarji Desai elected leader of Janata Party and sworn in as the Prime Minister of India at New Delhi. Later he formed his cabinet. He was in the office of Prime Minister till July 28, 1979. This was first non-Congress Government in India.
9/12/1994UN Secretary General Ghali visits New Delhi.
4/22/1942The Telecommunication Training Centre was established at Jabalpur.
4/22/1942Babur Shah was declared as the Emperor of Dehli.
4/3/1994Bhanu Prakash Singh,Goa Governor, resigns.