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Historical Event on 1/5/1994

Jnanpith Award for Oriya Poet Sitakant Mahapatra.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/21/1992RBI eases credit policy, lending rates reduced from 6 to 4; 13\% interest ceiling on deposits.
4/14/1941Julie Christie, actress (Dr Zhivago), was born in Assam, India.
2/12/1995Maramon Centenary Convention, (the biggest Christian gathering in Asia) begins in Kerala.
2/7/1990Krishan Kant became the Governor of Andhra Pradesh till 21/08/1997.
2/23/1994India rebuts Pak charges on Kashmir in the 53-nation UN Commission on Human Rights.
1/25/1856Battle of Seattle; skirmish between settlers & Indians.
5/8/1906Prannath Thapar, former General of India, was born.
1/18/1969Prajapita Brahma, great social reformer and freedom fighter, passed away.
5/19/1954The Govt. of India constituted a National Film Board.
7/1/1996RBI reduces cash reserve ratio to 12\%.