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Historical Event on 5/1/1940
Marathi magzine `Digdarshan' was published.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 4/8/1993 | CBI extensively raided VHP offices; BJP MP Brijbhushan Saren Singh among five arrested. |
| 4/13/1972 | Balraj Sahani, famous film actor, passed away. |
| 1/31/2000 | All seven accused in the Jain hawala case discharged. |
| 3/11/1903 | Shrinagesh M. M, former General, was born. |
| 7/13/1995 | Devyani Chaubal, film journalist, passed away. |
| 7/22/1991 | Pandit Basavraj Rajguru, great singer, passed away. |
| 3/21/1791 | Tipu Sultan capitulated to Lord Cornwallis. |
| 4/25/1906 | Dara Nusserwanji Marshall, librarian and educationist, was born. |
| 10/2/1994 | Gandhi Peace Prize instituted on the lines of Nobel Peace Prize on the great leader's 125th birth anniversary. |
| 6/23/1984 | An Air-India jumbo jet plunged into the Atlantic Ocean near Ireland today, killing all 329 people on board. Indian officials said the crash apparently was caused by a bomb placed aboard the jetliner by a Sikh extremist group as retaliation for an army raid. |
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