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Historical Event on 4/8/1774

Narayan Rao's posthumous son, Madhav Rao, was seen as a challenge to Raghunath Rao only when he was 10 days old.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/16/199160 percent of the 23 million voters exercise their franchise in the by-elections to 15 Lok Sahba and 56 Assembly seats in 14 states.
12/23/1920King George V signs Home Rule Act.
5/4/1849Jyotirindranath Tagore, Bengali litterateur and poet, was born.
6/16/1893Karumuttu Thiagarajan Chettiar, social worker and industrialist, was born at Athikkadu Thekkur in Tamil Nadu.
12/28/1995Third Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-1C), carring advanced remote sensing cameras was launched by Russian Molniya launch vehicle. It is still in service.
12/6/1990VHP-sponsored 'karseva' in Ayodhya passes off peacefully.
1/26/1876Railway route started between Mumbai and Calcutta.
5/1/1947Congress Working Committee accepts Partition in principle.
5/1/1948Baroda State merged into Bombay Province.
2/2/2000The Union Information and Broadcasting Ministry clears Ms. Deepa Mehta's film ''Water'' after the director agreed to make some changes in the script.