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Historical Event on 5/1/1940

Marathi magzine `Digdarshan' was published.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/20/1999Renowned playwright Girish Karnad is selected for the 1998 Jnanpith Award.
4/4/1858Rani Laxmibai fled to Gwalior through Kalpi after giving a solid blow to British troops.
12/1/1932A round-table conference on India fails to reach an agreement at London.
12/17/1910Keki Khursedji Tarapore, cricketer (0-72 in his only Test for India), was born in Bombay.
9/25/1997India clinches the Red & White Latif Masters International Snooker title in Karachi.
6/23/1997Communication equipment worth several crores destroyed and Chennai's land and mobile telephone networks thrown out of gear in a fire at Anna Road telephone exchange.
7/3/1956Pandit Nehru and New Zealand Prime Minister Sir Sidney Holland are given the freedom of the City at London.
6/30/1799Krishnaraj Bodiyar was once again declared as the King of Mysore.
1/8/1992Luggage rate of railway passengers hiked by 30 per cent.
1/22/1901Nirmal Kumar Bose was born.