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Historical Event on 4/2/1948

Defence Minister announces the establishment of the National War Academy in Kharakvasla, Poona.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/8/1925Mohan Rakesh, veteran Hindi playright, was born. His noted books are ""Aadhe Adhure"" and ""Aashaad Ka Ek Din"".
1/8/1925Firuz Shah captured the throne of Delhi and Sultan Jalal'ud-din Khalji called himself.
6/18/1946Congress Working Committee decides to accept Interim Government scheme.
4/5/1957The first Communist ministry in a state was installed in Kerala.
9/9/1896Shyam Lal Gupt 'Parshad', freedom fighter, social worker and Padamshree awardee, was born in Narwal village near Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh.
5/4/1932Many are arrested as Congress agents picket Bombay post offices in celebration of Gandhi Day.
3/26/1991Chautala loses majority after the disqualification of three Janata Dal (S) members. Janata Party merges with Janata Dal (S).
1/31/1997Merger of SCICI and ICICI confirmed with effect from 1/4/1996.
10/2/1971Gandhi Sadan was handed over to the nation.
5/4/1854The first stamp was officially issued from Calcutta where the first modern post office was established.