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Historical Event on 1/4/1907

Govind Rai, renowned Gujarati novelist and writer of 'Saraswati Chandra', passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/2/1994Five die of pneumonic plague in Delhi. Surat toll rose to 47.
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7/5/1995Tarapur nuclear station controls the leakage and soil contamination within the natural background radiation levels.
9/19/1950U. N. Assembly rejects Indian-Soviet proposal to admit Communist China in New York.
6/21/1999Leander Paes was seeded number one in double's ranking. This was his highest double ranking.
10/18/1927Ramesh Vithaldas Divecha, cricketer (11 wickets for India in early 50's), was born in Bombay.
7/23/1906Chandrashekhar Azad, great freedom revolutionery and leader, was born at Jhabra, Madhya Pradesh.
10/14/1997Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip visit Amritsar and spend time at the Jallianwala Bagh and Golden Temple complex.
1/27/1970Probir Sen, cricketer, 20 catches & 11 stumpings and 14 Tests for India, passed away.
10/18/1995President's Rule imposed in UP and the State Assembly put in suspended animation.