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Historical Event on 5/4/1932

Many are arrested as Congress agents picket Bombay post offices in celebration of Gandhi Day.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/12/1947Gandhiji addresses Congress Working Committee.
7/23/1997India decides to sign U.N. Convention against torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment.
7/18/1947Indian Independence Act, signed by King George VI, was proclaimed as Indian Freedom Act, 1947.
8/20/1997Lata Mangeshkar receives the Fifth Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavana Award from the President.
6/9/1948Laloo Prasad Yadav, former Chief Minister of Bihar, was born.
11/29/1916Vasant Shridhar Vaidya, great industrialist, was born at Phaltan.
12/15/1965Maharastra State Agriculture Industry Development Corporation established.
8/6/1905Chittaranjan Das ""Desh Bandhu"", freedom fighter and advocate, started an organisation named ""Swadeshi Mandali"". He also founded magazine named Narayana in 1914 and a Bengali weekly in 1922 and the daily 'Forward'.
1/27/1926Arunkumar Vaidya, former General of Indian Army, was born.
10/22/1983The Union government reduces the upper age limit for the Civil Services Examination from 28 years to 26 years.