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Historical Event on 12/5/1992

Monisha, actress and winner of the 1987 'Urvasi' award for the Malayalam film 'Nakhakshathangal' died at a young age of 21 years.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/13/1679More than 20,000 lives were claimed near Massurla Pattanam city, costal area of South India, in a severe storm.
5/25/1924Ashutosh Mukerjee, famous educationalist, passed away in Dumraon at Bihar .
1/7/1928Rajindranath, cricketer (4 stumpings in his only Test for India), was born at Amritsar.
9/26/1932Gandhiji breaks fast on Indian government's acceptance of his demand regarding Harijans.
11/28/1956Chou En- lai, Chinese Prime Minister, came to India.
10/15/1996H.D. Deve Gowda, Prime Minister, launched the concluding ceremony of the 85th year of ICMR at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi. He also gave away the ICMR Prizes and Awards (1994-95) to outstanding bio-medical scientists of India.
12/11/1926Kamala Kant Pandey was born at Varanasi. He was the first Indian agriculture graduate to win the London Exhibition Scholarship. He was elected fellow of the Linnean Society of London in 1966. In 1975, he made the discovery of a ""revolutionary technique in plant breeding
7/1/1989Yashvantrao Chavan Open University was established.
2/19/1993Salseng C. Marak sworn in as the Congress-I CM in Meghalaya.
11/10/1909Gandhiji replies to Tolstoy, sends his biography by Doke.