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Historical Event on 5/4/1849

Jyotirindranath Tagore, Bengali litterateur and poet, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/4/2000The trial of the Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi and RJD president Laloo Prasad Yadav in the disproportionate assets case begins.
11/7/1933Gaandhiji commences Harijan-upliftment tour.
8/8/1972Olympics open at Munich (26).
12/28/1971Nanak Singh, famous novelist and poet, died at Preet Nagar.
3/29/1970Union Government revises the percentage of reservation in service for SC\STs from 12.5\% to 15\%. Orders to be effective from 25 March.
11/19/1994Lt. Gen. Shankar Roy Choudhury appointed Army Chief following the death of Gen. B.C. Joshi.
4/1/1930Government announced 15 yrs and 18 yrs as minimum marriageable age for girls and boys. This is presently remodified.
9/13/1998Dr. Justice Adarsh Sein Anand is appointed Chief Justice of India.
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