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Historical Event on 5/1/1948
Baroda State merged into Bombay Province.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 7/31/1919 | Hemchandra ""Hemu"" Ramchandra Adhikari, cricketer (right-handed batsman 1947-59), was born in Baroda. |
| 9/1/1998 | Leaded petrol is banned in Delhi. |
| 12/10/1870 | Jadhunath Sarkar, history researcher, was born. |
| 2/10/1859 | General Horsford defeats Begum of Oude & Nana Sahib in Indian mutiny. |
| 6/15/1991 | General Election (10th) of India ends. In this election Indian National Congress won. |
| 7/2/1992 | Six new ministers inducted into the Union Cabinet. |
| 1/15/1966 | The Indian Air Force achieved equal status with the Army and possessed in excess of 70,000 personnel and was nearing its 45-squadron goal. Its composition in the autumn of 1968 included 23 fighter category squadrons, three tactical bomber squadrons, a maritime patrol squadron (with ex-Air India L. 1049G Super Constellations), 11 transport squadrons, four AOP squadrons, a number of helicopter units and a few SAM squadrons. |
| 3/21/1997 | Jockey Vasant Shinde retires. |
| 6/12/1997 | Mihir Sen, long distance swimmer, died. |
| 2/9/1951 | The first census of free India of enumeration work was started. |
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