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Historical Event on 4/8/1925

Kumar Gandharva (Shivputra Siddharamaiya Komkali), famous music director and singer, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/15/1948Purushottamdas Tandon was honoured with the title of 'Rajashri' at a huge rally by Devaraha Baba. He was awarded the Prestigious 'Bharat Ratna' award.
1/6/1953Stalin Peace Prize awarded to Dr. S. Kitchlew.
8/7/1868Pratham Chaudhary (Birbal), modern Bengali poet and critic, was born.
6/6/1998All IAF Meteorological Sections were put on high alert from 06 Jun 98, and constant interaction with India Meteorological Department (IMD) at Mumbai and the (IMD) Centre at Ahmedabad resulted in 24 hours tracking and plotting of the cyclone, which was passed down as forecasts to Service and civil authorities in the Saurashtra and Kutch region.
2/16/1931Viceroy Lord Irwin meets Mahatma Gandhi for the first time.
2/25/1840Vinayak Konddev Oak, Marathi litteratewur, was born.
7/13/1660Baji Prabhu Deshpande, one of the warriors in Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's kingdom, died.
1/9/1946Nanalal Dalpatram Kavi, famous Hindi poet, Gujarati litterateur, writer, headmaster and innovator of duel meaning phrases, passed away.
9/21/1990Supreme Court refuses to stay implementation of Mandal Commission Report.
10/19/1888Namakkal Kavignar, Gandhian poet and painter, was born at Mohanur in Salem.