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Historical Event on 11/5/1951

Western Railways and Central Railways were formed in Bombay; seperate Time Tables were setup.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/25/1911L. D. Swamikannu publishes ""Manual of Indian Chronology"" in Bombay.
8/23/1995First ever cellular phone service begins in Calcutta.
11/25/1948National Cadet Corps was first established.
7/13/1947An Indian Independence Bill was moved in the British Parliament on 4th July 1947 which became an 'Act' on 13th July 1947. Two Boundary Commissions under Sir Cyril Radcliff were appointed to demarcate the boundaries of Punjab and Bengal.
5/21/1994The Union Government imposes blanket ban on capitation fee for admission to private professional colleges.
9/7/1931Meena Mangeshkar, famous playback singer, was born.
12/16/1922Parvati Devi, orator, was arrested for delivering revolutionary speeches in meetings at Hapud and Merrut. She was the first Indian women to get two years long imprisionment during the freedom struggle.
7/17/1930Lord Irwin,British Viceroy, allows Indian moderates to visit Gandhi in prison.
1/30/1988Sheshrao Wankhede, barrister, passed away.
2/19/1861Rani Rashmoni, great nationalist, who compelled the British to abolish the tax imposed on fishing in the river, ingeniously blocking the trade and commerce on the part of Ganges, passed away.