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Historical Event on 5/4/1995

The fourth ASLV-D4 blasts off from Sriharikota, successfully placing the SROSS-C2 satellite in orbit.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/23/1998Ramdeo Singh, freedom fighter, is shot dead at Salaunchak village in Bihar.
3/18/1944Subhash Chandra Bose formed Azad Hind Fauz and took control of Kohima-Imphal.
6/5/1992Hindi weelky of Indian Express Group 'Screen' published.
6/12/1952J&K Assembly decided to terminate hereditary monarchy.
11/21/1961Communist China announced a cease-fire in its border war with India and said it would withdraw its troops 12 miles behind the boundary lines that existed in 1959. China said it was making the move to end the hostilities and to implement proposals it had made in October to settle the border dispute. Before the ceasefire, Chinese troops had seized the Indian headquarters at Bomdila near Tibet and were threatening the Indian state of Assam. Faced with defeat on the border and a Chinese invasion, the Indian government said it would ""respond positively"" to the Chinese offer of a ceasef
12/20/1757Clauk became Governor of Bengal.
2/10/1902Hemraj, politician, was born at Dera Gopipur, (H.P.).
1/18/1999Gul Panag (20) from Delhi was crowned Femina Miss India Universe at the Miss India 1999 beauty pageant in Pune.
6/10/1833Azad Muhammad Jussain, Urdu poet and educationalist, was born.
2/19/1993Salseng C. Marak sworn in as the Congress-I CM in Meghalaya.