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Historical Event on 5/4/1854

The first stamp was officially issued from Calcutta where the first modern post office was established.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/14/1990J&K Governor quits.
7/1/1955Imperial Bank of India was inaugurated and was renamed as State Bank of India.
5/10/1996Union Cabinet recommends to President the dissolution of the 10th Lok Sabha.
10/11/1968Rashtrasant Tukdoji Maharaj passed away. (Samadhee)
1/24/1950Dr. Rajendra Prasad was elected to become the first President of India and 'Jana Gana Mana....' was accepted as the National Anthem of the country.
12/21/1993JPC indicts RBI and Finance Ministry in the multi-crore security scam.
4/4/1990Hindi film 'Bagh Bahadur' received the best feature film award of 1989.
8/18/1907Madam Bhikaji Cama, addressed the International Socialist Congress at Stuttgart, Germany.
10/10/1896Jananayak Debeswar Sarmah, freedom fighter, architect and nationalist, was born at Jorhat, Assam.
12/1/1947India all out for 58 vs Australia at Gabba.