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Historical Event on 1/4/1995

IAF batch (Angel of Mercy) returns from Somalia after 16 months of stay and 700 sorties.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/4/1995The famous Vijaynagar Hindu Empire established (1336-1565-1646), Deccan region of South India is founded. European visitors are overwhelmed by the wealth and advancement of its 17-square-mile capital.
2/20/1868Sisir Kumar, Basanta Kumar and Hemanta Kumar, three brothers, first published the 'Amrita Bazar Partika', a weekly issue in Bengali.
3/26/1972The first International Sanskrit Conference was held by President V.V Giri.
5/1/199560 killed as Madras-Kanyakumari Express collides with a goods train at Danishpet.
11/16/1877Ardaseer Cursetjee Wadia, professor, pioneer and innovator, died. He was the first Indian who was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society, London. He introduced lighting by gas and was the first to build ""INDUS"", a steam-ship in India in 1833. He also introduced sewing machine, photography and electro-plat
10/15/1946Victor Banerjee, actor (A Passage to India), was born in Calcutta, India.
6/11/1995PM leaves for 4-day official visit to France.
5/23/1975P. S. Bapat, victoria cross winner Lieutenant General, passed away.
9/9/1923First magazine 'Kiran' was published by Ravikiran Mandal.
5/2/1930Riots break out in Amritsar.