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Historical Event on 4/5/1949

Indian Boy Scout and Girl Guide were established and renamed as Bharat Scouts and Guides.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/3/1927A. Neelameghan, librarian, was born at Ootacamund in Tamil Nadu.
10/6/1927The first independent film processing laboratory, Atmanand Laboratory, was set up by Narayanrao alias Dhanjibhai K. Desai at Bombay.
9/13/1901Jamshedji Bomanji H. Wadia, director and producer, was born. His first film was 'Toofan Mail' (1932).
7/13/1905Gandhiji opposes Bengal Partition, supports boycott of British goods. During Gokhale Lajpat Rai's deputation to Britain, he appeals to Colonial statesmen to treat India ""an integral part of the Empire"" with consideration. Sanjeevan, weekly from Calcutta, also raised the motto to boycott British Goods.
1/1/1988The Officers Training School (OTS) was re-christened as Officers Training Academy. Besides training Indian nationals, 74 cadets from Sri Lanka have also been trained at the OTA.
2/25/1920Balraj Madhok was born.
2/3/1954Over 350 Hindus trampled to death in a stampede at religious rites at New Delhi.
2/14/1994V. P. Singh elected JD Chief in place of S.R. Bommai who stepped down.
11/3/1998Mamta Banerjee, the TMC leader resigns from Central Coordinating Committee of the BJP and Allies to highlight the issue of spiralling vegetable prices, but Vajpayee refused to accepts the resignation.
5/25/1996Kathapurushan' wins best film national award.