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Historical Event on 5/1/1948

Baroda State merged into Bombay Province.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/11/1968Rashtrasant Tukdoji Maharaj passed away. (Samadhee)
7/5/1994Vaikom Mohammed Basheer, 86, Malayalam literary genius, died in Beypore in Kerala.
11/18/1948Nearly 500 people were drowned when the ferry steamer Narayan River capsized and sank in the Ganga near Patna.
1/26/1995Dr. Nelson Mandela attends India's 46th Republic Day celebration as national guest.
4/2/1970Meghalaya, an autonomous hilly state, was established after dividing the hilly areas of Assam.
5/20/1965Under the leadership of Commander M. S. Kohli, Indian Trackers concurred Mount Everest. Captain A. S. Chima and Sherpa Nawang Gombu were the first to reach the summit.
7/1/1997Prime Minister inaugurated India's first Science City in Calcutta.
7/19/1998The INSAT-2C satellite suffers ``disorientation'' - loss of earth lock - briefly.
9/15/1997Prasar Bharati Act comes into force seeking to free Doordarshan and Akashvani from government control.
10/16/1983Harish Chandra, great Indian scientist, died. His work in a narrow branch of modern mathematics led to its developement to such an extent that it drew the attention of mathematicians all over the world.