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Historical Event on 5/4/1923

Mrinal Sen, famous film director, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/7/1999Supreme Court, through an interim order, stayed the execution of the four accused in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case till July 19, 1999.
5/21/1930A raid of nationalists on salt works in Dharasana results in 630 casualties and the arrest of Mrs. Naidy, leader of the civil disobedience campaign.
4/2/1993MP High Court quashes dismissal of BJP Government under article 356; the Centre decides to move the Supreme Court.
1/1/1948Orissa High Court was established at Cuttack for Orissa territory.
7/25/1982Gyani Zail Singh became 7th President of India. He held the office till July 25, 1987.
6/13/1991Shiv Sharma, Doordarshan Director General, was shot at in Delhi by suspected Punjab terrorists.
9/22/1992Indo-British Extradition Treaty signed in London.
5/18/1772Janoji Bhosle, warrior in Peshwa kingdom, passed away.
3/2/1938Chandrakumar Agarwala, assamia poet, passed away.
1/29/1997Fire engulfs most of the three top floors of the Express Towers, skyrise building owned by Indian Express group in Mumbai.