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Historical Event on 4/4/1858

Rani Laxmibai fled to Gwalior through Kalpi after giving a solid blow to British troops.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/26/1960More medals for armed forces were instituted including the Vishisht Seva Medal (in the classes), Sainya Seva Medal, Videsh Seva Medal and Sena, Nao Sena and Vayu Sena Medals.
7/29/1876Indian Science Congress Association was established in Bowbazar Street of Calcutta.
9/4/1993New Bank of India merged with Punjab National Bank.
5/27/1964Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, first Prime Minister and architect of modern India, passed away at the age of 74.
6/27/1995Environmentalist and 'Chipko' leader, Shri Sunderlal Bahuguna ends the 49-day old fast in demand for a scientific review of the controversial Tehri dam project in UP.
3/18/1972First Indian Book Fair was organised by National Book Trust in New Delhi.
7/10/1996Budget session of Parliament begins.
1/23/1919Govindagraj (Ram Ganesh Gadkari), great Marathi drama writer, comedy writer and poet, passed away.
2/17/1918S. V. Kumaraswamy, cricket Test Umpire for 1 test from 1961-62, was born at Tamil Nadu.
6/22/1959Iyengar Kasturi Srinivas, great politician and journalist, passed away.