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Historical Event on 4/5/1908
Babu Jagjivan Ram, valiant freedom fighter, was born in Chandwa village in Bhojpur, Bihar. He held many prominent ministerial portfolios such as Communications Minister (1952-56), Railway Minister (1956-62), Food and Agriculture Minister (1967-70) and Defence Minister (1970-74). After 1977, he became the Deputy Prime Minister (Defence) in Janta regime. Thereafter, he established Congress (J). His uninterrupted representation in the Parliament from 1936 to 1986 is a world record. This day is commemorated as ""Samta Diwas"".

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10/1/1981	Activists of the Dal Khalsa, who masterminded the hijacking of Indian Airlines plane. arrested.
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9/21/1996	Apang (Legislative Party leader of Arunachal Congress) sworn in as Arunachal Pradesh chief minister again.
6/26/1992	The Tin Bigha corridor leased to Bangladesh as per the Indo-Bangladesh agreement.
5/23/1993	Channa Reddy,Rajasthan Governor, shifted to Tamil Nadu. Motilal Vohra appointed in UP and B. Satyanarayan Reddy moved to Orissa.
11/15/1997	INS Delhi' commissioned.
6/9/1991	A question paper was leaked due to which the Civil Services preliminary examination was cancelled.
3/16/1860	Dr. W.M. Haffkine, great scientist, bacteriologist and professor, was born at Odessa in Russia.

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