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Historical Event on 5/1/1915

Rameshwar Shukla 'Anchal', modern Hindi poet, novelist and essay writer, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/22/1680Rana Rajsingh, king of Mewad, died.
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11/23/1908Durga Das, famous social reformer and journalist, was born.
6/1/1938Continental Publication' started.
2/12/1985Fire aboard M.V. Chidambaram, an Indian liner sailing from Singapore to Madras, killed 34 people.
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1/31/1976Air Chief Marshal Om Prakash Mehra, PVSM, retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.
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3/28/1914Komagata Maru sailed from Hong Kong to Vancouver with 351 Sikhs and 21 Punjabi Muslim youths under the captaincy of Sardar Gurjeet Singh as a part of 'Ghadar' Movement.