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Historical Event on 5/5/1983

Keshavrao Kothavle 'Lalit', editor of monthly magzine, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/2/2000Surya Sekar Ganguly (Goodricke National Academy) wins the Junior National chess championship in Sivakasi.
4/29/1639Delhi's Red fort construction commenced by laying the Foundation Stone by Shah Jahan. This fort was completed on May 13, 1646.
4/15/1948Indian territory of Himachal Pradesh was created by the merger of some 30 small ruling states.
4/15/1948Ruknud-din Firuz Shah, son of Emperor Iltutmish, was assassinated.
10/9/1964K. M. George established the Kerala Congress Party.
2/25/1999The curtains came down on the fifth National Games. Manipur won the overall championship while swimmers Nisha Millet of Karnataka and Sebastian Xavier of Kerala were adjudged the best sportswoman and sportsman respectively.
7/3/1972Shimla Non-Arm Agreement on Kashmir signed between Indira Gandhi and Z. A. Bhutto.
6/20/1997Second round of Foreign Secretary-level talks between India and Pakistan starts in Islamabad.
11/3/1961Gold Bond scheme was started to boost Indian economy after Indo-China war.
1/25/1914Gandhi reaches agreement with South African Union govt. on treatment of Indian nationals at South Africa.