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Historical Event on 3/11/1948

SS Jal Usha, the first ocean-going steamer made in India, was launched from Visakhapatnam.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/15/1934Nearly 20,000 lives were claimed in a tremendous earthquake measured 8.4 on the Ricther Scale, in Bihar and parts of Nepal. Munger City was completely destroyed.
6/28/1991K. Doraiswamy, a senior executive of the Indian Oil Corporation, was kidnapped by Kashmir ultras.
7/20/1957India's biggest sheet-glass manufacturing factory formally opened in Hazaribagh, Bihar.
11/25/1890Radheshyam, famous stage, film actor and director, was born.
4/10/1931Balasaheb Vikhe Patil, who worked in the region of Sahkar and Education, was born.
7/10/1977The Planning Commission decides to introduce Rolling Plan concept.
4/2/1702Balaji Vishwanath Bhat, first Peshwa, passed away.
2/11/1997India and Russia agree on a package of trade and economic cooperation measures, following Foreign Minister I K Gujral's discussions in Moscow.
5/4/1990Supreme Court directs Central Government to set up a Tribunal to resolve Cauvery water dispute between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka.
3/29/1992The expert committee recomends an autonomous council for the Jharkhand region of Bihar.