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Historical Event on 5/1/1983

V. N. Swamy, pace bowler without distinction in one Test for India, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/5/1988The country goes without newspapers on this day as the entire newspaper industry had protested against the Defamation Bill.
11/2/1972ICMR set up a chain of regional centres of National Nutrition Monitoring and 500 Indians seize Washington Bureaux in different parts of India.
5/12/1937George VI is crowned.
4/4/1926Martial law is declared in Calcutta as rioting continues.
7/19/1998Tremors measuring 4.4 on the Richter scale rocked Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh.
2/15/1865Kishorilal Goswami, Hindi novelist, was born.
5/26/1948First ever trade agreement with Pakistan.
8/4/1993Tarabai Bapat, daughter-in-law of revolutionary Senapati Bapat, died.
8/8/1912Prabhulal Bhatnagar, mathematician and Padmabhushan awardee, was born.
8/8/1912Malik Kafur, Alauddin Khilji's Commander, won the impregnable fort of Devgiri. The fort was entered by the enemy. Raja Ramdeva was taken prisoner and sent to Delhi where Alauddin recieved him untill his death in 1312.