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Historical Event on 4/1/1839

Medical College Hospital in Calcutta having only 20 beds was opened for male patients .

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/15/1997Prasar Bharati Act comes into force seeking to free Doordarshan and Akashvani from government control.
3/21/1836National Library was established.
4/11/1913Iron ropes bridge known as 'Laxman Jhula' was constructed over Ganga at Hrishikesh 
5/4/1989Ashutosh Mukhopadhyay, famous Bengali litterateur, passed away.
10/2/1951Dr. Shyamprasad Mukharjee established Bhartiya JanSangh Party.
10/19/1920Prakashchandra Sethi, former central minister, was born.
10/17/1997SEBI asks investors to adopt paperless trading through depository.
5/15/1989NAL's 0.6 m transonic wind tunnel is commissioned. Total project cost is about Rs 20 million.
11/27/1998India retains the Asia Cup tennis championship in Delhi beating Uzbekistan 2-1 in the final.
3/12/1941Chinese engineers leave to survey a route for the proposed 1,000-mile-long highway from Ningyuan, China to Assam, India.