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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.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/26/1954	Nehru, Chou En-lai pledge good-neighbor policy at New Delhi.
6/1/1955	India's Untouchability (Offence) Act comes into force.
9/7/1955	All India Council of Secondary Education set up by the Government.
8/3/1997	Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes win the doubles title in the Canadian Maurier Super Nine Doubles Open tennis championships held in Montreal.
7/25/1970	Pillai A. Thanu, former Chief Minister of Kerala, passed away.
4/12/1997	Maharashtra assembly adopts bill banning interviews for admitting students to pre-primary schools.
8/5/1909	Dwijhans Kalika Prasad Dixit, great poet and educationist, was born at Gram Dedani in Uttar Pradesh.
2/25/1920	Balraj Madhok was born.
5/5/1930	Gandhiji was arrested and imprisoned without trial. As a result there was ''hartal'' (strike)all over India. Over 100,000 people were jailed before the end of the year.
6/7/1993	Sai Baba escapes attempt on life. Four assailants and two bodyguards were killed.

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