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Historical Event on 5/4/1849

Jyotirindranath Tagore, Bengali litterateur and poet, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/14/1967Saba Karim, Indian ODI wicket-keeper 1997, was born.
7/2/1757Nawab Siraj-ud-Daula was captured and assassinated. He was stabbed with a knife by Muhammad Beg at the instance of Miran, son of Mir Zafar.
10/4/1847Pratapsingh Bhosle, Maratha King, died.
9/26/1931Vijay Laxman Manjrekar, cricketer (father of Sanjay, reliable Indian batsman), was born in Bombay.
5/10/1927Nayantara Sahgal, famous writer and social reformer, was born.
2/18/1911Under the auspices of the British Army, French pilot Henry Pequet makes the first official airmail flight from Allahabad to Naini Junction.
1/4/1958Waverley John Anderson, Scottish viscount and Governor of Bengal, died at the age of 75.
2/4/1994India elected to the executive boards of UNDP, UN Population Fund and UNICEF.
4/2/1991Asom Gana Parishad splits.
2/8/1971Kanhaiyalal Maniklal Munshi, writer, administrator, leader and founder of Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan, died.