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Historical Event on 1/4/1909

Prabhakar Padhye, modern Marathi litterateur, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/11/1998The Punjab police unearth a plot to kill Prime Minister I. K. Gujral, Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal, and Congress(I) leader Sonia Gandhi by a pro-Khalistan militant group.
9/12/1993Former Chief Minister of Gujarat Hitendra Desai died.
2/12/1928Bardoli Satyagrah (Gujarat) was led by Vallabhbhai Patel against the Bombay government's decision to hike the revenue on cotton by 22 percent while its prices declined Internationally. Ultimately the govenment quashed the hike.
7/24/1996Govt. decides to raise the ceiling on the maximum amount of retirement/death gratuity from Rs. 1 lakh to Rs. 2.50 lakhs.
11/28/1999The Vajpayee Government seeks support on major economic issues during the winter session at Parliament.
7/19/1965Batukeshwar Dutt, great revolutionary, passed away.
7/3/1997Tamil actor Sivaji Ganesan gets 1996 Dada Saheb Phalke award for outstanding contribution to Indian cinema.
1/10/1839Tea from India first arrives in UK.
6/12/1891Gandhiji sailed for India and reached in July.
9/24/1997E. S. Venkataramiah (72), former Chief Justice of India, died in Bangalore.