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Historical Event on 5/1/1897

Vivekananda Swami established Ramakrishna Mission.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/10/1960First Nagpur session of Maharashtra State.
11/13/1999Punjab Police men, Railways women emerged Federation Cup basketball champions in Jalandhar.
6/12/1975Allahabad court voids Indira Gandhi's election as premier, citing corruption at New Delhi.
7/10/1949Sunil Manohar Gavaskar, great Indian cricket player (opener, 10,122 Test runs), was born in Bombay. He has received Arjun Award (1975) and Padma Bhushan (1980).
1/5/1990Mohammad Azharuddin was made captain of Indian cricket team.
10/1/1959Hon'ble Judge Bhuvaneshwar Prasad Sinha became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 31/01/1964.
5/27/1996A. B. Vajpayee, PM, seeks vote of confidence in his 12-day old govt.
12/11/1971The elite para-commandos and parachute battalions -India's 'Red Devils', as they are affectionately called, have an unsurpassed ethos and elan of their own. 2 Para Battalion executed a superb airborne assault operation at Tangail in East Pakistan, which was the first of its kind in the subcontinent.
9/22/1992Harshad Mehta released after 110 days in jail.
11/27/1994D. V. Purohit (Nanasaheb), veteran freedom figher and revolutionary, passed away.