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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
3/17/1910Smt. Anutai Wagh, great social worker, passed away.
3/20/1951Madanlal Udhouram Sharma, cricketer (Indian medium pacer in the 70's), was born in Amritsar.
3/24/1924Virendrakumar Bhattacharya, Gyanpeeth award winner and Assamia novelist, was born.
7/16/1914N. E. Balram, communist leader, died.
6/27/1999India won the four-nation under-21 women's hockey title, defeating England in the final at the Kean University, New Jersey.
5/10/1996Congress Chief Ministers of Assam, Haryana & Pondicherry resign.
6/3/1912Sohrab Pirojsha Godrej, great industrialist, was born.
8/3/1900Nana Patil, great revolutionary, was born.
11/15/1982Acharya Vinoba Bhave, great freedom fighter and social reformer, died (88 years) in Pawnar Ashram at Wardha near Nagpur, Maharashtra.
8/11/1893First Hindu-Muslim riots in Maharashtra.