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Historical Event on 1/5/1968

Government of India accepts the administrative reforms commission's recommendation to appoint a Lok Pal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/19/1904Jamshedji Nasarvanji Tata, famous industrialist and father of modern technology, passed away at Nauheim, Hesse-Nassau, France. He commenced cotton mills in Bombay and Nagpur and founded the Tata Iron and Steel Company, which is one of the largest integrated steel mills in the world.
2/15/1992Sain Swami Gangeshwaranandji, chief of `Udasin Sampraday', passed away.
11/13/1908Yeshwantrao Hindurao Ghorpade, former ruler and great industrialist, was born.
3/19/1998BJP-led coalition government is sworn in. Atal Behari Vajpayee became the second time Prime Minister of India.
8/8/1967Central government, for the first time since independence, suffered a token defeat in the Lok Sabha.
3/17/1863Sayajirao Gaekwad of Baroda was born.
1/12/1924Gandhiji was operated on for appendicitis in Sassoon Hospital, Pune.
6/29/1991A 32-member Left Front cabinet led by Jyoti Basu sworn in in West Bengal.
4/4/1990Lata Mangeshkar wins 1989 Dada Saheb Phalke award.
2/10/1927Dashrathi (Dashrathi Krishnamacharya), famous Telgu poet, was born.