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Historical Event on 5/2/1985

Banarsidas Chaturvedi, famous writer and journalist, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/19/1975Sushmita Sen, former Miss Universe and film actress, was born.
5/3/1999Cochin Port Trust men and Southern Railway women won the 21st Federation Cup volleyball titles in Pathanamthitta.
8/1/1952Nationalised Airways at Safdarjung, New Delhi inaugurated by Nehru.
1/1/1909Dattaram Dharmaji Hindlekar, cricketer (Indian batsman & wicket-keeper 1936-46), was born in Bombay.
3/17/1999GM Dibyendu Barua and IWM S. Vijayalakshmi (both India) won the men's and women's titles respectively in the Asian Zonal chess championship in Mumbai.
8/20/1955Jawaharlal Nehru breaks off relations with the Portuguese after the invasion of Goa by Indian nationalists.
7/15/1948Establishment of 'PEPS' (Patiyala and East Punjab States Union).
6/24/1966Bombay-New York Air India flight crashes into Mont Blanc (Switz), 117 die.
11/5/1976Lok Sabha votes to extend its own life by another year.
12/30/1946Jawaharlal Nehru calls on Gandhiji, who says, ""My reason wholly supports my heart"".