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Historical Event on 1/4/1892

J. C. Kumarappa, a Gandhian by thought, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/13/1916Ramkrishna Bakre (Tatya), veteran journalist and music critic, was born.
12/17/1999Pramod Mahajan, Parliamentary Affairs Minister, announces that Women's Bill will be introduced in the Lok Sabha.
1/11/1986Union Government declares Ladakh a Scheduled Tribe area under a constitutional amendment order by the President, applying article 342 for the first time to J&K.
10/22/1947There were bound to be difficulties in consolidating the loosely federated Indian provinces, princely states, etc. into one homogeneous whole state. Kashmir, after initial dithering, acceded to India voluntarily and by popular consent, then, was invaded by Pakistani tribesmen with the support of the Pakistani government.
6/16/1920Hemant Chaudhary, famous singer and music director, was born.
10/14/1994Setu Madhavrao Pagdi, researcher and historian, died.
1/1/1892Mahadev Haribhai Desai, follower of Gandhiji, was born in Surat district.
5/17/1996Rusi Modi, cricketer (736 runs 10 post-war Tests for India), passed away.
1/21/1983R. D. Katari, the first Indian Admiral of Indian Army, passed away.
4/19/1998Kottayam in Kerala becomes the first district in India to complete computerisation of the talluk offices connecting them with the district headquarters.