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Historical Event on 4/5/1940

Charles Freer Andrews, a Christian Missionary, died in Calcutta. He is also referred as ""Deenabandhu Andrews"".

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/10/1839Tea from India first arrives in UK.
7/22/1944Man Mohan Modi Seth , great industrialist, was born at Modinagar, U.P.
11/18/1964Dharam Vira was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 27-06-1966
11/3/1984Body of assassinated Indian PM Indira Gandhi cremated.
5/27/1952United Nationalist Party and the Indian Democratic Party combined to form one opposition party - National Democratic Party with Dr. S. P. Mukherjee as leader.
11/10/1698East India Company purchased Calcutta, which had not more than a village at that time.
8/9/1893Shivpujan Sahai, famous Hindi story writer and novelist, was born at Bihar in a middle class family.
3/8/1921Sahir Ludhiyanvi, famous film lyricist, was born.
3/1/1917J. F. Maden gave a preview of the first Bengali fiction film ""Satyawadi Raja Harischandra"".
2/19/1992Shridhar Narayan Bendre, famous painter, passed away.