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Historical Event on 4/1/1855

Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar's first Bengali primer 'Varnaparichay' was published.

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7/27/19987 Hindus are gunned down in two Doda villages of Jammu and Kashmir.
4/10/1930Police raid the headquarters of the Indian National Congress, Bombay.
11/18/1961The Navy went into action under the command of Rear Admiral BS Soman, then Flag Officer Commanding, Indian Fleet. The ships conducted their mission in three geographical areas for liberating Goa .
8/1/1992Narasimha Rao, PM, dedicates Vizag Steel Plant to the nation.
5/4/1959Nehru rejects proposals that India and Pakistan resolve their differences and set up a common alliance against Communist China.
5/12/1993Samsher Bahadur Singh, modern Hindi poet, passed away.
3/12/1944No. 7 Squadron, which had flown its Vengeances on some missions against dissident tribesmen in North Waziristan, started operations in the Arakan from an airstrip at Uderbund near Kumbigram.
2/19/1986Computerised railway ticket reservation system was introduced in New Delhi Railway station.
9/23/1997India win Sahara Cup Cricket series by 4-1 victory over Pakistan.