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Historical Event on 5/1/1940

Marathi magzine `Digdarshan' was published.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/30/1936Mahatma Gandhi started staying in Sevagram Ashram at Wardha in the Central Provinces, making it his headquarters.
7/22/1999J. H. Patel, Karnataka Chief Minister, recommends dissolution of the Assembly and the Governor Khurshid Alam Khan accepts it. Earlier Mr. Patel drops eight Ministers including the Deputy Chief Minister Siddharamiah.
3/24/1946British Cabinet Mission came to India presided by Lord Pethick Lawrence.
12/23/1976Indira Gandhi attacks the pro-Moscow Communist party for enticing her son Sanjay, but she denies grooming him as her successor.
12/19/1952Nehru announces the Government's decision for establishing an Andhra State, constituting Telugu speaking areas of the State of Madras, excluding the city.
11/23/1946Kailasham Tyagraj Paramshiv, famous Kannada dramatist, passed away.
7/9/2000India clinches the inaugural Asian Cricket Council under-15 championship in Kuala Lumpur.
5/23/1903Gemini Roy, famous Painter, joined Government School of Arts and Crafts at Calcutta.
12/28/1926Shirish Kumar, freedom figher, was born.
5/24/1933Hemchandra Tukaram Dani, cricketer (Test Ind vs Pak, 1-19, ct 1, DNB), was born in Dudhani, Maharashtra.