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Historical Event on 5/4/1849

Jyotirindranath Tagore, Bengali litterateur and poet, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/30/1991A 36-member Congress ministry led by Hiteswar Saikia assumes office in Assam.
11/28/1704Jacob Mossel, Governor General (Dutch East Indies), was born.
6/19/1947Salman Rushdie, English writer, was born in Bombay.
11/5/1950Faiyaj Khan, famous singer of Indian classical music, died.
1/16/1945Kabir Bedi, famous Hindi and foreign actor (Thief of Baghdad, Terminal Entry), was born.
7/3/1991Kailash Sethi was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 22-07-1996.
6/7/1999Supreme Court, through an interim order, stayed the execution of the four accused in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case till July 19, 1999.
1/20/1898Krishnarao Ganeshpant Fulanbrikar (Master Krishnarao), famous singer, actor and music director, was born.
2/14/1989Supreme Court orders Union Carbide Coporation of USA and Union Carbide India Limited to pay $470 millions (about Rs. 710 crores) in full and final settlement of all claims out of the Bhopal gas Disaster Litigation tragedy of 1985.
1/20/1993Karnataka ministry expanded to include 27 more members; S.M. Krishna made Dy. CM.