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Historical Event on 5/1/1940

Marathi magzine `Digdarshan' was published.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/12/2000The Union Cabinet approves a proposal of the Civil Aviation Ministry to privatise the airports at Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Calcutta and a new airport in Bangalore on a 30-year lease which can be extended by 19 years.
7/4/1985Police inquiry said bombs caused Air India jet disaster in New Delhi.
1/25/1950The post of the Governor General of India was abolished.
10/11/1923Harish Chandra was born in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. His work in a narrow branch of modern mathematics led to its developement to such an extent that it drew the attention of mathematicians all over the world.
5/9/1917Fighting breaks out at Kharkwasta in the north-west frontier of India.
10/16/1959National Council of Women's Education was inaugurated in New Delhi.
7/12/1993West Bengal Governor Dr. Nurul Hasan, 72, died.
9/11/1948Indian Government troops enter in the Hyderabad State.
9/11/1893Swami Vivekananda represented Hinduism at Chicago's Parliament of the World's Religions, the first ever inter-faith gathering, dramatically enlightening Western opinion to the depth of Hindu philosophy and culture. He spoke for the first time in Chicago.
10/5/1993CBI chargesheeted 40 in Ayodhya case. Advani, Joshi and Bal Thackeray were among the accused.