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Historical Event on 5/4/1832

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

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/19/2000A `civil coup' in Fiji ousts the first ethnic Indian Prime Minister Mahendra Pal Choudhary. President Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara proclaims a state of emergency.
1/1/1994This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of Family"".
3/20/1925Marquess Curzon of Kedleston died this morning at age 66 from complications following an operation. Long a kingpin of the Conservative party, Lord Curzon spent 40 years in public life, serving as Viceroy and Governor General of India and, at the end of his career, as Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs. Though he came close to becoming prime minister in 1923, his aristocratic past militated against him in an era which nominated leaders from the House of Commons. He twice wed US women and enjoyed fame as an author of books about politics and his own travels.
12/14/1998The Government introduces the controversial Women's Reservation Bill in the Lok Sabha.
4/23/1959Peking Radio reports say that Chinese troops defeated rebels in south-eastern Tibet and have closed Tibet's borders with India and Burma.
4/15/1992D. T. Lakdawala, former member of Planning Commission, passed away.
6/14/1998S. Vijayalakshmi wins National women's `A' chess title in Mumbai.
4/13/1997Paes-Bhupathi corner doubles glory in the Gold Flake Open tennis in Chennai.
1/21/1997Railways emerges overall champion in national road cycling championship in Calcutta.
8/3/1995Enron Power Project scrapped by Maharashtra government.