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Historical Event on 5/1/1992

C. Arjun, famous music director, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/18/1953Backward Classes Commission inaugurated.
5/31/1988Dwarika Prasad Mishra, former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, passed away.
2/16/1745Thorle Madhavrao, fourth Peshwa in Maratha kingdom, was born.
9/9/1999Mr. V. Sudarshan, Foreign Editor of The Pioneer till recently gets the Appan Menon Award.
10/31/1875Vallabhbhai Zaverbhai Patel, 'Iron man of India', was born at Nadiad, Gujarat. He was also the first Deputy Prime Minister of India. His father had served in the army of the Rani of Jhansi against Britishers.
8/20/1985Sant Harchand Singh Longowal, a ragi, reluctant politician and Sikh leader, died. He was shot by Sikh extremists at Sherpur.
9/25/1919Rayat Educational Institute (Rayat Shikshan Sanstha) was established.
1/4/1889Judge M. Patanjali Sastri, Chief Justice of India, was born.
4/22/2000Bhaktavar Lentin (72), former Judge of the Bombay High Court, died after a prolonged illness at his residence in Mumbai.
5/13/1971General Insurance nationalized.