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Historical Event on 4/1/1941

Ajit Laxman Wadekar, cricketer (stalwart Indian batsman & capt and Team Manager), was born in Bombay. He has received the Arjun Award (1967) and Padmashree (1972).

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/14/2000L. K. Advani, Union Home Minister, announces extension of the ban on the LTTE by two more years.
10/18/1995Punjab CM Harcharan Singh Brar inducts All India Youth Congress President Maninderjit Singh Bitta in to the cabinet.
10/1/1993The two helicopters along with the first batch of fifteen personnel were ferried out in an AN-12 from Delhi to Mogadishu. The two helicopters were provided by 111 HU.
6/26/1888Ghanshyam Das Birla, great freedom fighter and social reformer, was born at Pilani.
5/10/1993Santosh Yadav becomes the first Indian woman to reach the Everest for the second time.
8/14/1862Bombay High Court was established for Maharashtra, Goa, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu territory. This court has benches at Nagpur, Panaji and Aurangabad.
12/26/1986Consumer Rights Act was passed.
3/23/1923Shekh Mubarak Ali Ayaj, Sindhi litterateur, was born.
10/2/1934Indian Naval Force was established.
1/3/2000A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, accuses Pakistan for the hijack of an Indian Airlines aircraft. (The crisis ended on Dec. 31 last with the Vajpayee Government agreeing to free three terrorists in exchange for the passengers).