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Historical Event on 5/1/1922

Madhu Limaye, great politician, freedom fighter, writer and national leader, was born at Pune, Maharashtra.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/9/2000India clinches the inaugural Asian Cricket Council under-15 championship in Kuala Lumpur.
7/9/2000Don Francis-Di-Almeda of Portugal arrived at Cochin as Viceroy of India.
8/21/1997Krishan Kant assumes office as tenth Vice President of India.
7/11/1998The Government reduces customs duty on edible oils under the Open General Licence from 20 to 10 per cent.
12/3/1998India and Portugal sign an agreement in New Delhi for setting up a joint committee to enhance cooperation in science and technology.
4/23/1955Political Committee of Asian-African Conference at Bandung adopted an Indian resolution calling for a ban on atomic weapons.
8/27/1859Dorabji Jamshetji Tata, great industrialist, was born.
7/18/1998The Maharashtra Government bans the controversial Marathi play on Nathuram Godse, assassin of Mahatma Gandhi. It was produced by Mr. Udhay Dhurat.
7/28/1924Many deaths were reported and several villages were destroyed due to floods in the south.
2/10/1982K. R. Meher-Homji, cricket wicket keeper (one Test, one catch, no stumps), passed away.