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Historical Event on 4/5/1663

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj attacked Shahistekhan at Pune.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/24/1936Laxmibai Tilak, famous marathi poet, passed away.
7/20/1991Chithira Tirunal Bala Rama Varma, former Maharaja of Travancore, passed away at the age of 78 years after a brief illness. His term as the descendant of the Chera dynasty saw many progressive reforms in the field of legislation, education and many more. He was hailed as ""Ashoka the second"", and Gandhiji parised him as a ""Historical wonder"".
12/10/1761Maharani Tarabai of Pune died at Satara.(9 or 10).
7/9/1992The government agrees to set up a Joint Parliamentary Committee to enquire into the security scam.
8/26/2000Vijay Kumar wins the Hindu Open Golf championship at the Cosmopolitan Club in Chennai.
8/21/1986Nine-member Cong-MNF coalition ministry headed by MNF President Laldenga sworn-in in Aizawl.
7/4/1985Police inquiry said bombs caused Air India jet disaster in New Delhi.
1/1/1966Vimal Roy, film maker and producer, passed away.
8/28/1997Election Commission orders that no convicted person will be allowed to contest elections even if an appeal against the conviction was pending in a higher court.
12/28/2000India, Russia sign their biggest yet defence deal for licensed production of the Sukhoi-30 MKI fighter jets worth $3 billion.