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Historical Event on 1/5/1982

C. Ramchandra (Chitalkar), famous music director, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/31/1988Treaty signed between India and Pakistan for not to target nuclear sites of each other.
6/16/1859Anandram Dhekial Fukun, father of modern Assamia poetry and essay writer, passed away.
8/8/1912Prabhulal Bhatnagar, mathematician and Padmabhushan awardee, was born.
4/12/1997Maharashtra assembly adopts bill banning interviews for admitting students to pre-primary schools.
3/1/1908Tata Iron & Steel Company was the first steel company to be established in India.
3/1/1908Qutubu'd-din Aibak (1206-1210) was crowned at Lahore after the death of Muhammad of Ghuri. He was originally a slave of Turkestan. As he started his career as a slave, the dynasty founded by him in India is known as ""Slave Dynasty"". The construction of Qutabminar was started during his regime. Since he was very generous, the people called him ""Lakh Baksh"".
10/12/1952Hanif Mohammad scores twin 100s vs New Zealand.
11/16/1990Allahabad High Court stays UP Government's decision to increase reservation quota for Backward Classes.
1/1/1880Money order system was introduced.
7/20/1969M. Hidayatullah became the first acting President of India.