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Historical Event on 4/1/1855

Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar's first Bengali primer 'Varnaparichay' was published.

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7/2/1993Delhi High Court stays the Lok Sabha Speaker's order disqualifying four Janata Dal MPs under the anti-defection law.
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3/15/1969Indian Navy's first Helicopter Squadron was commissioned in Goa.
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3/4/2000Geeta Mukherjee (76), veteran communist leader, died of a massive heart attack in New Delhi. Popularly known as 'Geetadi', she won every Lok Sabha election from Panskura in West Bengal since 1980.
3/18/1990Devi Lal, Deputy PM, withdraws his resignation.
5/10/1957Dr. Rajendra Prasad elected President of India for a second term.