Today Importance - 4th September
4-Sep-1665
The Raja Jai Singh Treaty of Purana was signed between the Mughals and Chhatrapati Shivani Maharaj.
4-Sep-1825
Dadabhai Nao roji, the first Indian in the British Parliament and businessman, was born in Navara, Gujarat. He coined the term 'Swaraj'.
4-Sep-1862
Social reformer and politician Kaminikumar Chand was born.
4-Sep-1880
Bengali writer and politician Bhupendranath Dutta was born.
4-Sep-1888
Mahatma Gandhi went to London, England to study law.
4-Sep-1895
Siyaramsharan Gupta was born.
4-Sep-1921
British Govt. An ultimatum was sent to the Indian rebels demanding surrender within 48 hours in Madras.
4-Sep-1927
Passengers flying from all over the world have arrived in Karachi, India.
4-Sep-1929
Cricket Test Umpire for 9 Tests from 1978-84 N. Hanumanth Rao was born in Karnataka.
4-Sep-1946
An interim government was formed.
4-Sep-1947
Gandhi broke his fast.
4-Sep-1952
India turned back Beijing's famine-relief aid, saying political strings were attached.
4-Sep-1962
Indian wicket-keeper Kiran Shankar More, who played 49 Tests in 1986-93, was born in Baroda.
4-Sep-1967
6.5 magnitude earthquake kills 200 at Kyana Dam in Maharashtra.
4-Sep-1979
India need 438 runs to win against England, 8-429 to finish the game.
4-Sep-1980
Second Commonwealth Heads of Government Conference in New Delhi.
4-Sep-1983
INSAT-1B developed an error, failing to fully deploy its solar array.
4-Sep-1984
Air Chief Marshal L. M. Katre, PVSM, AVSM and Bar, became the Air Officer Commanding of India Command. He held this office till 01/07/1985.
4-Sep-1987
Roop Kanwar, an 18-year-old girl, commits sati (burning herself at her husband's funeral) in Devata, Rajasthan.
4-Sep-1990
The All-Party Assembly refused to support the decision to implement the Mandal Commission report, according to which 27% of jobs are reserved for backward communities.
4-Sep-1990
The Congress(I) has opposed the Prasar Bharti Bill in the Rajya Sabha, saying the party wants the bill to be referred to a select committee.
4-Sep-1993
Lawyers across the country have decided to ditch addresses like 'My Lord', 'Your Lordship' and replace them with 'Sir', 'Your Honour' etc.
4-Sep-1993
New Bank of India converged with Punjab Public Bank.
4-Sep-1996
B.Y.L. Platinum Jubilee Celebrations of Nair Charitable Hospital and Topical National Medical College (CIVIC) from 4 September 1995 to 4 September 1996.
4-Sep-1996
CBI interrogates Narasimha Rao.
4-Sep-1997
Party president Sitaram Kesari appointed Madhavrao Scindia, Tariq Anwar, Meera Kumar, Oscar Fernandes and RR Dhawan as AICC General Secretary.
4-Sep-1997
Legendary journalist and editor of Dharma Yuga Dharmaveer Bharti passed away at 6 am.
4-Sep-1998
Union Environment and Forest Minister Suresh Prabhu has been acquitted by the Mumbai Metropolitan Court in the check bounce case.
4-Sep-1999
Assistant Inspector General of Police Umesh Chandra was killed in PWG firing in Hyderabad.