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Historical Event on 4/4/1990

Hindi film 'Bagh Bahadur' received the best feature film award of 1989.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/28/1954137 people were killed when an Express Train fell from a flood-damaged bridge near East of Hydrabad.
1/29/1870'Hicleche Bengal Gazette' newspaper published in India.
7/11/1998The Government reduces customs duty on edible oils under the Open General Licence from 20 to 10 per cent.
6/14/1905Smt. Hirabai Barodekar, famous veteran Maharashtrian classical singer, was born.
6/18/1974Govinddas Seth, Hindi litterateur and politician, died.
3/29/1869Sir Edwin Lutyens, Builder of Rashtrapati Bhavan and England's most outstanding architect of his time, was born.
3/29/1869Sher 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).
10/24/1954Rafi Ahmad Kidwai, Congress leader, died.
8/8/1991India and Soviet Union extend their treaty of peace, friendship and co-operation for 20 more years.
7/13/1999Floods claim 15 more lives in Bihar.