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Historical Event on 8/5/1992

Achyutrao Patwardhan, leader of 'Quit India Movement', died at Varanasi at the age of 86.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/15/1998Golden jubilee celebrations of the Indian Independence ends.
1/1/1874The first women magazine ""Bola Bodhini"" was published.
2/4/1934Madhusudan Das ""Utkal Gourab"", passed away. He was described as a great Indian patriot, who wore himself out is giving shape and reality to various nation-building schemes. He wrote a number of articles and poems both in Oriya, English and Bengali to fill people with enthusiasm and patriotism. He was the first non-official Vice Chairman and then Chairman of Cuttack District Board.
4/23/1946Commonwealth Occupation Forces in Japan, exchanging its Spitfire Vllls for Mk XlVs in October and arriving in Japan aboard HMS vengence.
12/26/1801Supreme Courts had Bengal and Madras by the charter.
4/30/1843Ramchandra Bhikaji Gunjikar, marathi novelist and editor, was born.
8/20/1995Indira Mahila Vikas Yojana launched.
6/27/1917Khanderao Moreshwar Rangnekar, cricketer (batted in 3 Tests India v Australia 1947-48), was born in Maharashtra.
3/21/1957India's national calender came into force.
6/3/1947Evening newspaper 'Jay Hind' published.