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Historical Event on 1/4/1931

Maulana Mohammad Ali Jauhar, great orator, eminent journalist, fighter and one of the founders of Jamia Millia Islamia, died at London during the first Round Table Conference. He was closely associated to Mahatma Gandhi and took active part in Civil Disobedience Movement.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/27/1988The first ever helicopter mail service was inaugurated at Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The first flight was from Port Blair to Havelock Island and its inaugurated by the Governer of Andaman and Nicobar Island.
4/18/1898Damodar Hari Chapekar, India's first revolutionary, was hanged in the Yervada Central Jail. He was punished for killing the Rand and Ayrest British Officials.
5/1/1960Old Bombay province was divided between Maharashtra and Gujrat States.
5/2/1992President J.B.Patnaik, former Orissa CM and PCC (I), arrested on corruption charges.
4/11/1993Laxmanrao Madhav Bhide, senior freedom fighter and history expert, passed away.
5/13/1962Dr. Zakir Hussain became the Vice President (1962-67).
9/5/1904Bhalchandra Pandharinath Bahirat, editor and expert of Saint literature, was born.
7/6/1942Urmila Devi Shastri, freedom fighter and editor of ""Janma Bhoomi"", died due to non-medical facility and mal-nutrition in Jail. She has also written ""Karagaar Ke Anubhav"" in 1930. She was arrested for Satyagrah and forcefully closing of Foreign Goods.
7/12/1920Yeshwant Vishnu Chandrachud, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.
12/27/1975372 miners die in a huge blast in Bihar state.