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Historical Event on 5/4/1923

Mrinal Sen, famous film director, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/24/1993India and Uzbekistan sign five pacts.
12/28/1977Sumitranandan Pant, famous Hindi poet and literaeur, died.
7/28/1921Congress decided to boycott the visit of Prince of Wales in India.
2/18/2000Pandit Ravi Shankar is selected for this year's Subbarami Reddy Kalapeetham Foundation Award, a life-time achievement award, for his contribution to Indian music.
8/29/1612Battle at Surat in India; English fleet beats Portuguese.
8/3/1998India's most sophisticated medium range surface-to-air missile ''Akash'' was test-fired from the interim test range at Chandipur-on-sea.
11/1/1992The Superfast Rajdhani Express train linking Bangalore and Nizamuddin (2,452 km) flagged off.
4/21/1720Peshwa Balaji Vishwanath passed away and was succeeded by his son Peshwa Baji Rao I. He was a great soldier and General.
11/20/1969Gundappa Viswanath scores 137 on Test Cricket debut vs Australia in Kanpur.
10/10/1964Gurudutt, famous film actor, died