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Historical Event on 8/4/1935

Government of India got the Royal Assent Act 1935.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/2/1993Seven JD (A) rebel MPs admitted to Congress (I).
7/2/1757Nawab Siraj-ud-Daula was captured and assassinated. He was stabbed with a knife by Muhammad Beg at the instance of Miran, son of Mir Zafar.
5/21/1923Keshavrao Kothavle `Lalit', editor of monthly magazine, was born.
12/10/1993The residence of Mahatma Phule was declared a national monument.
5/9/1908Arkalgudun Krishnarao, Kannad writer, was born.
10/6/1997Abhijit Kunte wins Asian Junior Chess title.
4/20/1971India won Cricket Test Rubber' for the first time after defeating West Indies Cricket Team.
12/20/1920Justice Ali Sayyed Murtuza Fazal  was born.
6/15/1960Bardwan University was established in West Bengal.
8/7/1925Monkombu Sambasivan Swaminathan was born in Kumbakonam. He went to Britain and took his Ph.D from the school of Agriculture in Cambridge in 1952. He developed high yielding strains of wheat and rice and accomplished difficult crosses in potato and jute species. In 1971, he was awarded The Ramon Magsaysay Award for generating a new confidence in the agricultural capabilities of the country. He was the Director of the International Rice Research Institute, Philippines. He is also the first agriculture scientist to win the Albert Einstein world science Award in 1986.