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Historical Event on 2/5/1981

Kuda Bux, great Indian mystic (I'd Like to See), passed away at 75.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/11/1976Aliyawar Jung, former Governor of Maharashtra, died.
7/13/1912Shriman Narayan, educationist, administrator and diplomat, was born in Etawah, U.P.
8/11/1954Madireddy Venkateshwar Narasimha Rao, cricketer (Indian leg-spin all-rounder 1978-79), was born in Secunderabad.
7/23/1898Tarashankar Bandopadhyay, well known Bangla novelist, was born.
5/1/1992C. Arjun, famous music director, passed away.
2/25/1920Balraj Madhok was born.
6/24/1869Hari Chapekar Damodar was born virtually. He was the first terrorist of India.
10/27/1997UP ministry expanded by inducting 70 new members thus taking the total number of a record 93 members.
8/30/1979Earl Louis Mountbatten of Burma, a World War II hero, last British Viceroy in India and the first Governor General of independent India, was killed when Irish terrorists exploded his family fishing boat off the coast of Ireland. The Provisional wing of the Irish Republican Army immediately took credit for the killing, which it described as 'an execution' designed to further 'the noble struggle to drive the British intruders out of our native land'.
5/12/1915Rash Behari Bose, revolutionary leader, left India by boarding a Japanese steamer ''Sanuki Maru'' under assumed name of P. N. Tagore to dodge the British forces.