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Historical Event on 4/4/1786

In British Parliament, Berk alleged 11 corruption charges against Indian Governor General Warren Hastings.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/10/1818The last battle was fought in Rampura between the Marathas and the company.
4/27/1919Ustad Allarakha Khan, great Tabla player, was born.
9/1/1999Ace athlete Jyotirmoyee Sikdar is awarded the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna; coaches Bahadur Singh, Hargobind Singh (athletics) and Gurbax Singh Sandhu (boxing) the Dronacharya awards during the Arjuna awards function at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, Delhi.
12/10/1902Sir Ronald Ross was awarded the Nobel Prize for medicine for detecting the cause of Malaria.
9/19/1927Kunwar Narayan, famous writer of 'Atmajayee' and 'Akaron Ke Aas Pas', was born.
6/18/1989India and Pakistan decide to end the five-year-old confrontation in Siachen Glacier area by redeploying their forces.
9/10/1943Satyendra Chandra Bardhan, Vakkom Abdul Khader, Fouja Singh, Boniface Pereira and Anandan were hanged on charges of conspiracy to ""wage war against the King"" under the Ememy Agents Ordinance (which was given retrospective effect) at Madras Jail. They sang Vande Mataram and shouted ""Bharat Mata Ki Jai"" when they were being hanged.
8/5/1965Jaya Prakash Narayan was awarded the Ramon Magsaysay Award for public service.
2/16/1997Tribal militants kill 21 persons in Tripura.
3/1/1993Narayan Ganesh Goray passed away (1-5-98).