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Historical Event on 4/1/1855

Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar's first Bengali primer 'Varnaparichay' was published.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/10/1986Gen. A.S. Vaidya, who was Chief of Army Staff, at the time of 'Operation Blue Star', was shot dead at Pune.
3/24/1995Devchand Somaiyya, famous Table Tennis player, passed away.
2/23/1997Successful test firing of the 250-km version of the Prithvi missile.
6/1/1959N.G. Ranga resigned from the Indian National Congress and took up the leadership of the newly formed Swatantra Party.
9/23/1911Rappal Sangmeshwar Krishnan, noted physics expert of India, was born.
1/18/1938The last batch of the political prisioners sailed back to the mainland from the Cellular Jail.
1/14/1896Chintaman Dwarkanath Deshmukh, former Finance Minister of India, was born.
1/19/1905Maharshi Devendranath Tagore, Bengali writer and thinker, passed away.
10/14/1985Assam Ganparishad established.
9/12/1992Mallikarjun Bhimramayya Mansoor, famous Hindustani classical vocalist of Jaipur Gharana, died in Dharward, Karnataka at the age of 81 years.