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Historical Event on 4/5/1908
Babu Jagjivan Ram, valiant freedom fighter, was born in Chandwa village in Bhojpur, Bihar. He held many prominent ministerial portfolios such as Communications Minister (1952-56), Railway Minister (1956-62), Food and Agriculture Minister (1967-70) and Defence Minister (1970-74). After 1977, he became the Deputy Prime Minister (Defence) in Janta regime. Thereafter, he established Congress (J). His uninterrupted representation in the Parliament from 1936 to 1986 is a world record. This day is commemorated as ""Samta Diwas"".

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5/13/1967	Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (1888-1975) retired from the post of second President.
4/29/1939	Netaji resigned from the Congress and established his own party, the Forward Block and created a political deadlock in India.
4/29/1939	Pedro Cabral departs from Pourtugol with 13 ships to India.
5/17/1993	Ravi Naik, Goa CM, resigns; Dy. CM Wilfred D'Souza elected to succeed.
7/15/1992	Lucknow High Court stays any construction activity near the disputed temple in Ayodhya.
7/30/1957	Export Risk Insurance Corporation of India was established through which exporting materials were insured.
7/31/1902	Keshav Shankar Pillai, great writer and Padma Bhushan awardee, was born at Kayamkulam in Kerala.
9/4/1880	Bhupendranath Dutt, Bengali litterateur and politician, was born.
5/27/1952	The use of Hindi language in addition to English language and of Devnagri form of numerals in addition to the international form of Indian numerals was authorised for warrants of appointments of Governors of State, Judges of the Supreme Court and Judges of the High Court.
2/20/1976	Production of Crude Oil started from offshore Bombay High near Mumbai.

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