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Historical Event on 5/1/1992

Seperate secretariat was established for primary education.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/4/1929Kishor Kumar Ganguly, well known singer, was born at Khandava. He is also rememberd as a comic actor, director and musician.
11/16/1995Mass Rapid Transit System (MRTS), India's first elevated suburban railway, becomes operational in Madras.
7/21/1993Jayalalitha ends fast, Centre to set up a committee; Karnataka rejects the proposal.
10/6/1974Vengalil Krishnan Krishna Menon, great freedom fighter, barrister, leader, politician, nationalist and member of the Lok Sabha, passed away. He resigned as the defence minister soon after the Chinese aggression.
8/7/1934Gandhi begins a fast for penance following the violent treatment of a Hindu leader by some of his followers.
1/29/1997Olympic Hockey captain Pargat Singh announces retirement.
7/3/1985Air Chief Marshal D A La Fontaine PVSM, AVSM, VM., became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/July/1988.
1/6/1832Publication of 'Darpan' magazine started.
3/27/1898Syed Ahmad Khan, great social reformer, educationist, journalist, leader and one of the most eminent builders of Modern India, passed away at Aligarh.
6/9/1998Gujarat was hit by a cyclone killing 1,000 people in six days.