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Historical Event on 5/1/1915

Rameshwar Shukla 'Anchal', modern Hindi poet, novelist and essay writer, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/13/1998India conducts two more nuclear tests at Pokhran. The US slaps sanctions. The Prime Minister says India will face down sanctions.
2/23/1876Saint Gadgebaba, great modern saint of Maharashtra, was born.
2/13/1994Yashwant Narsingh Kelkar, senior historian and journalist in Maharashtra, passed away.
9/13/1928Shridhar Pathak, prominent Hindi writer, passed away.
8/27/1604Guru Granth Sahib was established in the Golden Temple of Amritsar.
10/30/1947The first Spitfires from the Advanced Flying School at Ambala reached Srinagar and were soon engaged in strafing the raiders beyond Pattan. Within a week, the Tempests of No. 7 Squadron were playing a decisive role in the battle of Shelatang which halted the forward momentum of the insurgents.
3/13/1989The first straw fired thermal power plant was laid in Jakhari village of Punjab.
12/14/1999India lost to Australia by 285 runs in Adelaide in the first cricket Test.
8/29/1993Tamil refugees leave Madras for Sri Lanka apparently on their own free will.
8/13/1988Gajanan Jagirdar, great actor and director in Indian film industry, died.