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Historical Event on 8/4/1937

Kashi Prasad Jayaswal, famous lawyer, philosopher, ancient researcher and eminent historian, died at Patna.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/8/1947There was little time to celebrate independence in India and Pakistan as large parts of the dominions were paralyzed with fear. Mobs ran wild as Muslims and Hindus battled to death and turned streets into rivers of blood.
1/15/1899Musaffir, Giani Gurmukh Singh, writer and politician, was born at Udhwal (Pakistan).
4/22/1921Subhas Chandra Bose, resigned from Indian Civil Service, and formed South Calcutta Sevak Samiti after returning to India. He was also arrested for carrying our freedom movement.
1/25/1983Telugu Desam swept to power in Andhra Pradesh.
5/7/1950Punjab Mail train crashed near Jasidh killing 81 persons.
8/27/1910Mother Teresa, [Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu], nobel Prize awardee and social worker, was born in Skopje, Macedonia in Yugoslavia.
2/18/199247 die in Tamil Nadu's Kumbakonam Mahamakham stampede.
5/25/1999The Prime Minister declares the Centre will take all possible steps to push back infiltrators in Kargil.
12/6/1952First Indo-Soviet Trade agreement signed.
2/11/1977B.D.Jathi became the second acting President of India.