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Historical Event on 8/4/1937

Kashi Prasad Jayaswal, famous lawyer, philosopher, ancient researcher and eminent historian, died at Patna.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/31/1959Dalai Lama fled China & was granted political asylum in India.
1/2/1979Gavaskar gets twin tons for India for the third time (vs West Indies).
8/9/1999India's Manisha Malhotra won the $10,000 ITF women's circuit tournament at Harrisonburg, Virginia for her maiden tour title.
8/19/1944The last Japanese troops driven out of India.
2/16/1923Vishnu Moreshwar Mahajani, famous author, poet and playwright, passed away.
6/30/1984W. R. Dhavle, editor, died.
9/24/1674Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was second time crowned by 'Tantrik Paddhati'.
11/6/1946P. S. Shivswami Iyyer, great politician and administrator, passed away.
3/25/1989India's first super-computer X-MP-14 of US make was dedicated to the nation.
4/6/1956Dilip Balwant Vengsarkar, cricketer (prolific Indian batsman 1976-92),was born in Rajapur, Maharashtra. He has received Arjun Award (1981) and Padmashree (1987).