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Historical Event on 4/5/1663

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj attacked Shahistekhan at Pune.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/2/1944Gandhiji was presented a purse of Rs 110 lakhs (£ 8,25,000) for Kasturba Memorial on his 75th birthday.
10/2/1998Santanu Deb Barma of Tripura was chosen for Kabir Puraskar for her role in preventing violence and riots in some areas of the state in 1997.
3/1/1818Singhgad won by the Britishers after the end of Peshwa kingdom.
12/30/1879Shri Ramana Maharshi (1879-1950), modern Hindu Advaita renaissance saint of Maharshi Research Institute, philosopher and yogi, was born in Tiruchuzhi near Madurai in Tamil Nadu.
4/30/1947The entire nation is stirred by religious strife.
10/20/1992Nirad C. Chauduri, 94, the Indian writer living in Oxford, made honorary Commander of the British Empire.
11/3/1997American Consulate General in Chennai starts issuing visitor's visa with 10-year validity.
3/29/1995Harindra Dave, chief editor of Janmabhumi Group and Gujrati author, passed away.
10/2/1994Gandhi Peace Prize instituted on the lines of Nobel Peace Prize on the great leader's 125th birth anniversary.
6/20/1911Dattatray Purushottam Karmarkar, veteran freedom fighter and former cabinet minister, died.