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Historical Event on 5/4/1832

Darpan', a fortnightly magazine started publishing as a weekly.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/18/1800Fort William College was established at Calcutta.
5/13/1962Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (1888-1975) became the second President of India. He held this office till May 13, 1967.
6/12/1997Jain hawala case dropped against former ministers Kamal Nath, B.D. Dhakne, Chand Ram and Bhuta Singh.
5/26/1916Rangnath Manohar Joshi (Nirmal Guruji), Marathi author, was born.
3/22/1991Chautala sworn in as Haryana CM.
5/7/1861Guru Dev Rabindranath Thakur alias Tagore, novelist, painter, educationist and freedom fighter, was born in Calcutta.
6/13/1999The Indian army secures the strategic Tololing peak in the Dras sector.
10/9/1993C. R. Rangachari, cricketer (4 Tests for India, 8 runs @ 2.66, 9 wkts @ 54.78), passed away.
4/15/1919Arjan Singh, Air Chief Marshal and Padma Vibhushan, DFC, was born in Lyalpur.
9/14/1992The government allows foreign investors to enter the Indian capital market; incentives offered.