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Historical Event on 4/4/1987

Agney, famous Hindi litterateur and Gyanpeeth Award winning poet, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/16/1974A.Shankar was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 31st March 1977.
10/16/1922M.V. Desai, social reformer and journalist, was born.
9/10/1911Jatin Chakravorty, social reformer, politician and trade unionist, was born at Comilla, Bangladesh.
7/27/1994Parliament votes to ban tests for determining the sex of an unborn child, as these tests have resulted in thousands of aborted female fetuses.
11/24/1988Mizoram became the first Lok Sabha member.
12/28/1981Madras-Penang undersea cable commissioned.
3/20/1998Rajesh Kumar Singh, CPI(ML) leader, is shot at Pandeypur village in Patna.
4/17/1926Chandrashekhar, eighth Prime Minister of India, was born.
7/23/1903Chandra Shekhar Azad was born Today in 1903
10/29/1958Dhondo Keshav Karve, first social and educational reformer of Maharashtra, honoured by Bharat Ratna Award.