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Historical Event on 4/4/1990

MI-4 was re-equipped with the mighty Mi-35, thus becoming a dedicated Attack Helicopter unit of the IAF.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/28/1984First floodlights lit ODI between India and Australia held outside of Australia at New Delhi.
3/18/1922Mohandas K. Gandhi ""Mahatma,"" the great spirit, sentenced by British authorities to six years in prison for sedition at Sabarmati. Gandhi was sentenced just eight days after he was arrested. The British acted hastily after government officials in London and India were criticized for not arresting him sooner. In London, the Secretary of State for India was forced to resign because of the controversy over Gandhi. In India, the arrests of Gandhi and other Indian nationalists had only increased sympathy for their cause.
10/14/1956Dr. Bhimrao Ramji, Ambedkar and about two lakh scheduled caste men and women embraced Buddhism in Nagpur.
3/31/1959Dalai Lama fled China & was granted political asylum in India.
2/6/1990Ashok Shandilya of Railways wins National billiards crown.
1/25/1948French India Peoples' Convention, Pondicherry, passed a resolution for complete merger of the French India with the Dominion of India. - G. V. Mavlankar was elected the first Speaker of the Indian Parliament.
5/17/1873Hindi daily 'Bharat Mitra' started from Calcutta.
5/14/1978Jagdishchandra Mathur, modern Hindi playwright, passed away.
9/2/1992Delhi High Court indicts CBI in Bofors case; FIR and letters rogatory quashed.
9/26/1932Gandhiji breaks fast on Indian government's acceptance of his demand regarding Harijans.