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Historical Event on 4/4/1912

Dhundiraj Gopal Sapre, Sahityaratna and Sanskrit litterateur, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/25/1956Lal Bahadur Shastri, Railway Minister, resigns from the office or Railway Minitery, taking moral responsibility for Ayyapan rail disaster thus setting a rare example for politicians.
6/7/1979Bhaskara-I, first experimental satellite for Earth resources/meteorology remote sensing and the Second Satellite of India, launched. This satellite carried TV and microwave cameras. It was launched by Russian launch vehicle 'Intercosmos'.
12/8/1857Mohsini from Delhi was hanged in jail.
3/10/193917 villages damaged by hailstones in Hyderabad, India.
1/19/1932Balgovind Jaiswal, educationist and author, was born at Mhow.
2/7/1994C. T. Kamdar, famous industrialist and close friend of Mahatma Gandhi, passed away.
5/1/1995SAARC endorses South Asia Free Trade Area (SAFTA) and establishes a South Asian Development Fund (SADF) for the economic and technical development of the subcontinent.
1/21/1993Chander Pal at Bangalore sets record for High Jump in 2.17.
2/1/1986Pope John Paul II arrives in New Delhi for a 10-day visit.
9/2/1970Parliament abolishes the privileges of 279 maharajahs in New Delhi.