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Historical Event on 12/4/1940

Khurshid Novrojee, freedom fighter, was arrested for not giving prior intimation to go in tribal area. She had founded Gujarat, Kathiwad and Bombay Presidency ""Women Voluntary Amry"".

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/7/1990Foundation stones are laid in Ayodhya for a new temple at the birthplace of Lord Rama as Hindu nationalism rises. Government disallows the Shilanyas.
1/19/1839Aden conquered by British East India Company.
9/28/1827A few mountain battery trains flourished and kept the Indian component alive as part of the Royal artillery. Recently, it has been established that 8 Company Bombay Artillery survived axing and is now 5 (Bombay) Mountain Battery. This day is now celebrated as the Raising Day of the Regiment of Artillery.
4/20/1989Launching of IRBM `Agni' fails.
7/3/1975Virendrakishor Roy Chaudhary, famous music director, passed away.
6/7/1965Ashutosh Kali, great revolutionary, passed away.
12/17/1990N. Janardhan Reddy sworn in as CM of Andhra Pradesh.
2/12/200017 persons, including 12 police personnel, die as naxalites strike terror during the first phase of polling for the Bihar Assembly.
11/22/2000Chhota Rajan, Mumbai gangster, escapes from the custody of Thai authorities.
11/9/1997Poonam Chibber, Miss Canada, crowned seventh Miss India Worldwide.