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Historical Event on 5/1/1998

The Konkan Railway running for 760-km is dedicated to the nation by Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. This was an extention from Ratnagiri.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/19/1990Rajeev Goswami, a student of Delhi University, attempts to self immolate himself in protest against the implementation of Mandal Commission Report.
7/11/1953Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu was born in Mumbai (Mahatrahtra).
12/5/1999India's Yukta Mookhey is crowned Miss World.
1/5/1953Andhra University celebrated its silver jubilee.
5/9/1933Gandhiji announced suspension of Civil Disobedience Movement for six weeks and called on the Government to withdraw its Ordinances.
7/3/1979Construction of the main second Howrah Bridge (Vidyasagar Setu) started.
6/18/1993The 14th national council of the BJP at Bangalore swears by Hindutva.
6/18/1993Allauddin Masood Shah, Sultan of Dehli, was thrown off the throne.
7/30/1947The part of Kashmir, North West Frontier Provience (NWFP), was swallowed up by Pakistan. The formality of raising the flag being done in November.
4/4/1971Pakistan reports seizure of nine Indian army vehicles.