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Historical Event on 1/5/1893
Paramahansa Yogananda (1893-1952), universalist Hindu, great saint, social reformer, writer and litterateur was born at Gorakhpur. He was the renaissance founder of Self Realization Fellowship (1925) in US, author of famed 'Autobiography of a Yogi' (1946), popular book globalizing India's spiritual traditions.

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3/25/1983	Modern oceanographic research ship of the world 'Sagar Kanya' landed first time in the sea.
3/27/1997	South African President Nelson Mandela arrives in New Delhi on official visit.
8/15/1854	The first train of the East Indian Railways steamed out of Howrah station destined for Hoogly, which was at a distance of 24 miles. It was the first passenger train catering to public traffic. Officially, it was inaugurated in 1855.
9/21/1912	Firoz Gandhi, great politician, was born.
5/19/1982	Elections for Assemblies held in West Bengal, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh and Kerala.
3/26/1996	Indian all-rounder Manoj Prabhakar announces retirement from international cricket.
2/18/1918	Gopal Krishna Adig, modern Kannad poet, was born.
7/18/1993	India beats France 3-2 in a sensational Davis Cup tie to enter into the semi-final.
4/4/1990	Hindi film 'Bagh Bahadur' received the best feature film award of 1989.

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