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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
10/30/1991Norberto Carvalho, vetern freedom fighter of Goa freedom fight, passed away.
6/6/1947Gandhiji writes to Mountbatten, with Pakistan conceded, to persuade Jinnah to amicable settle all outstanding points with Congress.
10/29/1990Vinod Mehra, famous Hindi film actor, died.
12/21/1974Inssatvahana, the first establishment to give submarine training, was commissioned at Visakhapatnam.
7/27/1998Gian Singh, convicted for the murder of Sant Harchand Singh Longowal, is sentenced to death.
7/27/1998Sher Shah Sur died. He was fatally wounded in an explosion on Kalanjara fort while preparing for an attack. He introduced the new silver rupee-coin ""Rupiya"" based on ratio of 40 copper coin pieces (paisa) per rupee and built several roads including the longest road of India known as Grand Trunk Road (now Natioinal Highway-2).
10/17/1997SEBI asks investors to adopt paperless trading through depository.
10/27/1982Gandhiji's personal secretary Pyare Lal died.
3/28/1986Extremist Sikhs kill 13 Hindus in Ludhiana, India.
6/2/1988Raj Kapoor, famous film actor, director and Dadasaheb Phalke awardee, passed away.