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Historical Event on 4/7/1935

Shankar Abaji Bhise, famous Indian scientist, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/24/1855First long distance telegram message was opened between Agra and Calcutta at a distance of 1,300 km.
3/20/1920Usha Mehta, freedom fighter, was born at Satara. Her name is closely attached with freedom movement via Bombay Radio, as she and Babubhai Prasad and Vitthalbhai Zaveri founded this Radio and started motivating people of India with their telecasts.
9/9/1896Shyam Lal Gupt 'Parshad', freedom fighter, social worker and Padamshree awardee, was born in Narwal village near Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh.
2/14/1985Dr. Nagendra Singh elected World Court Chief.
9/12/1961Nalin Vilochan Sharma, great Hindi critic, died.
4/29/1924Purushottam Ramchandra Behr, famous writer and Editor of Marathi literature, was born.
6/25/1888Lord Louis Mountbatten, British politician, was born.
8/8/1946India agrees to give Bhutan 32 miles.
5/31/1970Indira Gandhi called for international help as the civil war in Bangladesh, or East Pakistan, had turned two million people into refugees. Many of them were suffering from cholera and smallpox. The authorities of West Pakistan refused to care for them, and India couldn't afford to.
8/15/1993Five more Doordarshan channels launched.