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Historical Event on 5/2/1985

Banarsidas Chaturvedi, famous writer and journalist, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/18/2000K.M. Beenamol breaks P.T. Usha's record in 400m at 51.21 sec in an international meet at Kiev in Ukraine.
12/12/1971All the facilities and pocket money provided to the former kings were cancelled by the Indian Parliament.
11/11/2000Mohun Bagan wins the Durand Cup in New Delhi.
5/16/1999Senior Congress leaders oppose Sonia Gandhi as Prime Minister.
8/15/1947At the stroke of midnight, India is free after 163 years of British Raj. At the same time Muslims win a degree of freedom from Hindus. They have their own separate dominion Pakistan in the British Commonwealth Sect.
12/10/1967Earthquake hit Koyna Nagar.
2/8/1994Kapil Dev sets world record for Test Cricket wickets with 432.
9/6/1972Allauddin Khan, famous Sarod player, passed away.
1/23/1915Kamal Nayan Bajaj, famous industrialist, was born.
10/16/1999Dr. Najma Heptulla, Deputy Chairperson of the Rajya Sabha, is elected president of the 138-nation Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU).