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Historical Event on 4/1/1941

Ajit Laxman Wadekar, cricketer (stalwart Indian batsman & capt and Team Manager), was born in Bombay. He has received the Arjun Award (1967) and Padmashree (1972).

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/3/1945Hurricane-equipped squadrons played a major role in the Arakan offensive which began in December 1944, disrupting the enemy's lines of communication and constantly harrying the Japanese forces until victory was achieved with the re-occupation of Rangoon.
8/16/1994Government agrees to present the revised ATR on JPC report on Scam; Parliament crisis defused.
7/8/1918Montagu - Chelmsford Report was published. This report was prepared to reform the legislature of India. This report was made by Edwin Montagu who was the Secretary of States for India and Lord Chelmsford, who was the Viceroy.
4/7/1962Umrigar slams 172* vs WI at Port-of-Spain in 248 minutes.
2/2/1968TERLS dedicated to the United Nations.
3/15/1931M.I.Mohammad Ghose, cricket test umpire for 8 tests from 1976-80, was born in Tamil Nadu.
1/15/1993PM asks for judicial probe into Bombay riots, sanctions Rs. 1 crore aid for victims.
9/30/1922Bakhshish Singh Nijjar, great historian and author, was born at Domeli village (Punjab).
9/17/1997Advance railway reservation period extended from 30 to 60 days w.e.f. February 01, 1998.
10/12/1993National Environment Council with PM as chairperson set up.