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Historical Event on 4/8/1953

Walchand Hirachand, great Industrialist, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/14/1997Rajya Sabha chairman recognises split in AIADMK parliamentary party and designates Jayalalitha-led AIADMK as AIADMK(I) and Thirunavukkarasu group as AIADMK(II).
2/24/1995Rishang Keishing (Cong-I) sworn in as the 15th CM of Manipur.
9/22/1937The last contingent of Indian freedom fighters was send to Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
7/31/1946Jinnah threatens sanctions of ""Direct Action"".
9/14/1997Fire and explosions devastate terminals and storage tanks at Visakh Refinery of Hindustan Petroleum Corporation. Toll put at 51.
3/6/1928Nilkanth Ramanbhai Mahipatrao, famous Gujrati litterateur, critic, dramatist and social reformer, died.
6/6/1924S. R. Bommai, former President of Janata Dal, was born.
2/1/1985Muhammad Azharuddin created a world record at Kanpur by hitting a century in each of his first three test.
11/3/1948Jawaharlal Nehru, Prime Minister of India, delivered his maiden speech in United Nations Organisation (U.N.O.) General Assembly.
10/21/1943Azad Hind Government was established in Singapore and Netaji Subhashchandra Bose was elected as its national leader.