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Historical Event on 5/1/1940

Marathi magzine `Digdarshan' was published.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/13/1998India conducts two more nuclear tests at Pokhran. The US slaps sanctions. The Prime Minister says India will face down sanctions.
5/13/1998Francisco de Almeida, Viceroy of Protuguese India, passed away in a battle.
9/7/1997Banned Maoist Communist Centre guns down at least 30 CPI (M) liberation activists, including district committee members and workers, at Ankendar village, 40 km from the district headquarters of Chatra in Bihar.
3/29/1952India enters into a war with Japan.
6/20/1946Gandhiji attends Working Committee meeting from 20-21 June.
1/14/1985Dr. Nagendra Singh elected World Court Chief.
5/6/1861Motilal Gangadhar Nehru, great Indian lawyer, political leader and social reformer, was born at Agra.
1/30/1905Pitamber Das, social reformer and politician, was born at Mowana, U.P.
2/5/1992Ajit Singh elected 'real J.D.' President.
9/15/1953S. Vijayalakshmi Pandit was elected as the first lady President of the eighth session of the United Nations Organisation's (UNO) General Assembly.