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Historical Event on 4/5/1944
221 Advance Base Depots laid down their lives to repulse several waves of Japanese attacks and succeeded in safe evacuation of Ordnance stores to an alternate site.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 11/30/1909 | Gandhiji reaches South Africa. |
| 3/22/1991 | President withholds assent to the pension bill of Members of Parliament. |
| 8/8/1932 | Dada Kondke, famous Marathi actor, was born. |
| 2/27/1912 | Lawrence Durrell, Britsh writer (Alexandria Quartet, Private Country), was born in Darjeeling, India. . |
| 7/15/1948 | Establishment of 'PEPS' (Patiyala and East Punjab States Union). |
| 3/3/1990 | JD-BJP coalition government in Gujarat, Chimanbhai Patel to become CM; Sharad Pawar in Maharashtra and Bhairon Singh Shekhewat of BJP to head the BJP-JD coalition government in Rajasthan. |
| 2/16/1955 | Maghnath Saha, famous scientist, passed away. |
| 7/11/1964 | M C Chagla, Union Minister of Education, turns the first sod for the foundation of the 4 ft tunnel. |
| 9/23/1903 | Yusuf Meherali, freedom fighter and socialist, was born. |
| 5/4/1854 | The first stamp was officially issued from Calcutta where the first modern post office was established. |
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