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Historical Event on 4/8/1674
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj honoured Hansaji Mohite with the degree of 'Hambirrao' and appointed him as Chief General of his Army.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 4/19/1998 | Kottayam in Kerala becomes the first district in India to complete computerisation of the talluk offices connecting them with the district headquarters. |
| 3/4/1990 | Sunderlal Patwa (BJP) and D. Ramachandran (DMK) named CM's of Madhya Pradesh and Pondicherry respectively. |
| 3/30/1913 | B. S. Soman, first Admiral of India, was born. |
| 1/10/1993 | Advani, Joshi released on court orders. |
| 3/5/1919 | M.L. Kapoor, great industrialist, was born at Lahore. |
| 6/23/1935 | Ram Kolarkar, famous marathi author and editor, was born. |
| 8/1/1939 | Bombay begins Prohibition, first since U.S. law was repealed. |
| 3/1/1950 | The population figure for India is announced as 347,340,000. |
| 1/10/1996 | 27th International Film Festival of India begins in New Delhi. |
| 1/26/1950 | India is proclaimed a Sovereign Democratic Republic ceasing to be a British dominion and adopted Indian Constitution which came into force. |
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