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Historical Event on 5/2/1968

Lok Sabha passed the Public Providend Fund Act.

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8/3/1890Sriprakash, freedom fighter, prolific writer and member of the AICC, was born at Varanasi.
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7/9/1993Passport fees raised from Rs. 60 to Rs.300.
3/23/1995Shakti Chattopadhyay, famous poet, passed away.
4/1/1935The Reserve Bank of India was established as a Central Bank and the job of issuing notes was entrusted to this bank. The Commissioner's office which issued currency was abolished and was substituted by the Governer of the RBI. The issue offices scattered around the country came to be called as the regional offices of the Reserve Bank.
5/12/1992Security scandal, RBI extends probe to four foreign banks.
4/3/1950Jayprakash Shankarrao Mundada, cabinet Minister of BJP-Shiv Sena alliance, was born.
6/11/1907Shantilal Jivanlal Gandhi, famous Hindi writer, was born in Mehmadabad, Gujarat .
5/20/1987G. G. Jadhav `Pudhari', editor of daily newspaper, passed away.
8/16/1980Communal riots continue; death toll in Uttar Pradesh City hits 130.