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Historical Event on 9/5/1997

Mother Teresa, founder of Missionaries of Charity who was awarded with Nobel Prize (1979) and Bharat Ratna, died at the age of 87 due to heart attack late in the evening around 9:30 pm in Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/16/1999Likhiram Karve, Madhya Pradesh's Minister for Transport, is hacked to death by naxalites.
9/30/1972Pakistani troops shell into the Indian zone of Kashmir.
9/30/1972Muiz ud din Qaiqabad, was the tenth sultan of the Mamluk dynasty (Slave dynasty), was killed in his bed. He was proved to be an inefficient ruler.
1/16/1988L. K. Jha, famous economist and member of Rajya Sabha, died.
12/27/1975372 miners die in a huge blast in Bihar state.
6/26/1888Narayan Shripad Rajhans (Balgandharv), famous singer and actor, was born.
7/1/1929Ramchandra Ganpatrao Shinde, educationist, was born at Burhanpur, (M.P.).
9/30/1996Phase I assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh.
9/1/1962Shivaji University was established in Kolhapur.
10/17/1994Kapil Dev's last one-day international vs West Indies.