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Historical Event on 8/4/1933

Gandhi is imprisoned for one year for breaking a restraint order.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/18/1992Zimbabwe's first Test match vs India at Harare.
1/21/1978Nilmoni Phukan, greatest social reformer, prolific writer, poet, editor of 'Dainik Batori', journalist and lawyer, passed away. He participated in the Quit India Movement for which he was arrested.
3/29/1952India enters into a war with Japan.
3/22/1893Surya Sen, alias Masterda, revolutionary freedom fighter, was born.
9/21/1938Prof. Raghuveer Singh Rathore, Cricket Test umpire for one test in 1990-91, was born in Rajasthan.
12/20/1990Supreme Court stays Delhi High Court judge Justice Chawla's orders on the Bofors issue.
10/30/1992India and China decide to continue peace measures and open more points for border trade.
3/24/1977Morarji Desai elected leader of Janata Party and sworn in as the Prime Minister of India at New Delhi. Later he formed his cabinet. He was in the office of Prime Minister till July 28, 1979. This was first non-Congress Government in India.
7/22/1992Security scam: Planning Commission member V. Krishnamurthy resigns.
12/13/1984The death toll in a toxic gas leak from an insecticide plant in Bhopal, India, now is estimated at 2,100, and tens of thousands of residents fled the city today after it was announced that the Union Carbide plant would be started up again to neutralize the effect.