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Historical Event on 4/5/1979

First Naval Museum of India established in Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/5/1614Indian princess Pocahontas marries English colonist John Rolfe.
8/16/1932Britain instituted new electoral plan for India: to allow limited untouchables and giving them separate representation.
2/25/2000Justice M. Srinivasan (63), Supreme Court Judge at the Apollo Hospital, New Delhi, died after prolonged illness.
8/22/1933Inhabitants of Partabgarh face starvation as Opium was now outlawed. They had been living from the sale of opium for the past 800 years.
12/4/1997Lok Sabha was dissolved with immediate effect and new House was to be constituted by March 15 next.
2/20/1987Mizoram and Arunachal Pradesh becomes the 23rd and 24th states of Indian Union.
1/26/1927Laxman Madhav Katre, former Indian Air Chief Marshall, was born.
4/9/1756Ali Bardi Khan of Bengal passed away in Murshidabad. His youngest daughter's son Siraj-ud-Daulah was crowned as King of Bengal when he was merely 20 years old after the death of King Tartar.
7/18/1993Jayalalitha goes on fast on Cauvery issue.
5/24/1903Hemchandra Bandopadhyay, famous Bengali poet, passed away.