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Historical Event on 1/5/1671

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj captured the 'Salher' fort from Mughals.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/4/1829Britain abolished ""sati"" in India (widow burning herself to death on her husband's funeral pyre)
12/8/1897Balkrishna Sharma ""Navin"", famous Hindi poet, was born in Bhyana village of Shajapur district in Madhya Pradesh
5/1/1999India retained the SAFF Coca-Cola football title in Margao, beating Bangladesh in the final.
6/6/1891Vanktesh Iyengar Masti, famous Kannad poet, story writer, novelist, playwright and critic, was born.
7/26/2000The Centre imposes a ban on employing children belowing 14 years as domestic servants by all Government employees in the All India services at the insistence of the NHRC.
11/1/1961First passenger Plane flight AVRO HS748.
1/16/1858Baithi, Laikha, Ratna, Maani, and the women who participated in Mairath Kranti at Gudgaon, all were hanged.
2/25/1927Balkrishna Buwa Echalkaranjikar, father of `Khyal Gayaki', passed away.
6/12/1952J&K Assembly decided to terminate hereditary monarchy.
6/30/1817Dadabhai Navroji, veteran leader and industrialist, died.