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Historical Event on 5/2/1985

Banarsidas Chaturvedi, famous writer and journalist, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/18/1872Pandit Vishnu Digambar Paluskar Gadgil, who provided new heights to North Indian classical music, was born at Kundanwadi at Kolhapur distrist in Maharashtra.
12/5/1990With the induction of 60 ministers, the Bihar Cabinet becomes the largest ever cabinet in India with a total of 71 ministers.
12/5/1990The first visit of Jesuit Priest of Goa in the Court of Emperor Akbar at Fatehpur Sikri.
3/31/1904British slaughter hundreds of Tibetans.
7/19/1949Raja of Tehri Garhwal announces merger with Indian Union.
1/27/1995Rajiv Gandhi Container Terminal open at Kochi port.
9/20/1940Saroj Lalwani, journalist and printing press director, was born.
11/1/1858Her Majesty Queen Victoria was no longer amused with the Company's loss of control, and India came directly under the Crown of 'Princes, Chiefs and People of India'. Britain Government took over administrative powers from East India Company to rule India.
1/19/1963Kuladhor Chaliha, one of the pioneer Congress leaders of Assam, passed away.
1/18/2000India and the US resume talks to narrow their differences on the CTBT.