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Historical Event on 8/4/1929

Kishor Kumar Ganguly, well known singer, was born at Khandava. He is also rememberd as a comic actor, director and musician.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/5/1699Maharaja Jaisingh-II crowned as King of Jaipur kingdom and sat on Amber throne.
7/12/1996Bail granted to Harshad Mehta, prime accused in the securities scam.
2/26/1901The notes of Rs twenty denomination were issued with two issuing circles. These notes had four numeric denominations.
2/21/1997Sonic Multani bags National snooker title in Mumbai.
7/20/1991Chithira Tirunal Bala Rama Varma, former Maharaja of Travancore, passed away at the age of 78 years after a brief illness. His term as the descendant of the Chera dynasty saw many progressive reforms in the field of legislation, education and many more. He was hailed as ""Ashoka the second"", and Gandhiji parised him as a ""Historical wonder"".
7/26/1891Rajendralal Mitra (Raja), famous Bengali ancient researcher, passed away.
8/6/1962Peking agrees to talks with India to settle border disputes.
12/27/1975372 miners die in a huge blast in Bihar state.
5/6/1944Mahatma Gandhi was released unconditionally from his last imprisonment from Aga Khan Palace at Pune.
8/2/1781Sakharambapu Bokeel, great politician in Maratha kingdom, died.