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Historical Event on 4/5/1938

Anil Rakeshi, great poet, Hindi writer and critic, was born at Nahan (H.P.).

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/2/1967US President Johnson orders consignment of 2 mil. tons of food grains to be sent to India.
10/26/1814British General Governor declared war against Nepal.
10/1/1967Indian Tourist Development Corporation Limited established.
9/4/1987Roop Kanwar, an 18-year-old girl, commits Sati (burning herself in her husband's funeral pyre) in Deorala in Rajasthan.
3/1/1968Salil Ashok Ankola, cricketer (Indian pace bowler one Test 1989), was born in Solapur.
1/18/1913Gandhiji refers in ''Indian Opinion'' the possibility of return home to India by mid-year.
7/17/1976Mudliyar A. Ramaswami, Padmabhushan awardee, politician and industrialist, passed away.
7/20/1954Armistice for Indo-China signed.
5/8/1901British commission claims famine has taken 1.25 million lives since 1899; blames over population.
1/17/1987Tata Football Academy was opened in Tatanagar.