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Historical Event on 5/1/1940

Marathi magzine `Digdarshan' was published.

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3/24/1896Thiripad V. T. Bhatt, author and journalist, was born.
9/20/1921Pamanmal Hazari Punjabi, right-hand batsman (164 runs in five tests vs Pakistan in 1954-55), was born at Karachi.
1/22/1903Shankar Das Banerji, lawyer and politician, was born at Calcutta.
7/3/1863Little Crow, [Ta-oya-te-duta], santee Sioux Indian chief, passed away.
8/30/1994The ruling CPC-led Left Front captures large majority of gram panchayat seats in Tripura civic polls.
10/23/1999V. P. Singh, former Prime Minister, tops the list of star witnesses in Bofors case.
11/25/1866Allahabad court was established for Uttar Pradesh territory, it sat in Agra with five Judges between 1866 and 1868. It also has a bench in Lucknow.
5/10/1957Dr. Rajendra Prasad elected President of India for a second term.
11/27/1888Ganesh Vasudeo Malvankar, great social worker, educationist, writer and first speaker of Lok Sabha, was born in Baroda.
12/7/1825First Steam Engine Ship ""Enterprise"" reached Calcutta.