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Historical Event on 4/1/1869

Income Tax was imposed. On the same day New Indian Divorce Act came into operation.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/14/1923Narayan Ganesh Chandavarkar, one of the founder members of Indian Congress and social reformer, passed away.
10/9/2000The Reserve Bank of India issued bank notes in the denomination of Rs.1000 in the Mahatma Gandhi series bearing the leader's portrait in the watermark and signature of Dr. Bimal Jalan, Governor of the RBI. The length of the note is 177 mm and the width is 73 mm. The notes are printed in a combination of offset and intaglio processes. This is the first note with intaglio printing on it.
1/28/1999Central Zone won the Deodhar Trophy, defeating South in their final in Agartala.
10/17/1932Rani Gaidinliu, freedom fighter, social reformer and political leader, was captured by the British army.
10/6/1963Baba Kharak Singh, freedom fighter and grand old man of Punjab, died.
3/21/1971Gavaskar scores the first of his 34 Test tons, 116 at Georgetown.
9/25/1990Prafull Chandra Sen, former Chief Minister of West Bengal and Gandhian leader, died in Calcutta. He was 94 years old.
8/25/1992Mi-4 was re-equipped with the mighty Mi-35 Squadron and was renamed as 104-Helicopter Squadron.
2/12/1997Standard Bank tri-series final between India and South Africa abandoned due to rain.
11/13/1945Australian Services draw first Victory Test against India