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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
8/19/1903Gangadhar Devram Khanolkar, biographer and critic, was born.
7/12/1932The 16,000-foot Shyok ice dam in the Himalayas bursts flooding the Indus Valley at Kashmir.
12/16/1951Salarjung Museum opened in Hyderabad.
8/29/1956India gets $ 360 million loan as food aid.
8/29/1956Sher Shah defeats Humayun near Buxar at Chausa and becomes emperor of Delhi.
12/1/1989V. P. Singh is named the new prime minister.
6/26/1991Sharad Pawar joins Union Cabinet as Defence Minister.
6/7/1993Sai Baba escapes attempt on life. Four assailants and two bodyguards were killed.
5/21/1994Sushmita Sen (Miss India), 18, was crowned as the 43rd Miss Universe.
7/26/1975Anti-government demonstrations held in Gujarat, defying the emergency law prohibiting such demonstrations.