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Historical Event on 4/5/1940

Charles Freer Andrews, a Christian Missionary, died in Calcutta. He is also referred as ""Deenabandhu Andrews"".

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/5/1940Bahadur Tair, under their leader Mongol of Hulagu Khan, captured Lahore.
11/5/1931M. G. Subramaniam, cricket test umpire for 2 tests from 1983-84, was born in Karnataka.
3/13/1997H. D. Deve Gowda, Prime Minister, presented the G. K. Reddy Memorial Award to Shekhar Gupta, Chief Editor of The Indian Express.
5/15/1997Yaseen Malik, All-Party Hurriyat Conference leader, was released from Tihar jail.
3/11/1795Battle at Kurdla India, Mahratten beat Mughals.
10/26/1891Padmabhushan Vaikunthbhai Mehta, famous Gandhian leader, was born.
11/29/1996Shaleem I. Shervani, Minister of State for Health & Family Welfare and President, ICMR Governing Body, was the Chief Guest at the concluding ceremony of the year long celebrations of the 85th year of ICMR at New Delhi. He released a special issue of the ICMR Bulletin on this occasion and presented momentos to the former Additional Directors-General and Directors-General of the ICMR.
12/11/1780Goddard General, Bassein fort was captured near Bombay.
1/29/1939Ramkrishna Mission Sanskritik Sansthan (Institute of Culture) was established.
4/9/1965After Indo-Pak conflict of 1965, the Raksha Medal, Samar Seva Star and some others were introduced.