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Historical Event on 1/4/1954

Judge Mehr Chand Mahajan became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 22/12/1954.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/20/1982The Kangla Tongbi war memorial built for 221 members of Advance Base Depot, who laid down their lives to repulse several waves of Japanese attacks, was finally shifted to College of Materials Management Jabalpur. The original memorial was erected on 15 Apr 1946 from local stone and the main epitaph displayed above is of black Naga stone.
4/12/1917Mulvantrai Himatlal Mankad better known as ""Vinoo Mankad"", cricketer (India's greatest all-rounder to his time), was born at Jamnagar.
8/11/2000Usha Mehta, great Gandhian, passed away.
9/18/1965Communist government threatens dire consequences on discovering Indian bases on the Chinese side of the China-Sikkim frontier in China.
7/1/1927Chandrashekhar, former Prime Minister of India, was born.
1/11/1966Lal Bahadur Shastri, Indian Prime Minister (1964-66), passed away at Tashkent, U.S.S.R. at 1:32, age 61. He was awarded the Bharat Ratna posthumously.
6/1/1992S.K. Datta became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 31/07/93).
1/14/1994C. V. Waran, veteran freedom fighter and social worker, passed away.
7/8/1888Fenardish Jyoki Antoniu, Konkani author and journalist, was born.
12/12/1976Madanlal Dhingra's ashes were brought to India.