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Historical Event on 1/5/1941

Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi, cricketer (Nawab of Pataudi jr., Indian batsman & youngest Indian Test Captain), was born in Bhopal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/5/1940Charles Freer Andrews, a Christian Missionary, died in Calcutta. He is also referred as ""Deenabandhu Andrews"".
9/6/1972Allauddin Khan, famous Sarod player, passed away.
12/28/1896In the Indian National Congress, Vande Mataram was first sung in Calcutta.
2/23/1998The Samajwadi Party candidate for the Motihari Lok Sabha seat, Mr. Devendra Nath Dubey, is shot dead at Baniarpur in Patna.
1/3/1923Madhukar Arnalkar, famous Marathi writer, was born.
8/9/1971Vinodnand Jha, former Chief Minister of Bihar, died.
10/14/1940Cliff Richards [Harry Webb], rock vocalist, was born in Lucknow, India.
3/14/1998Sonia Gandhi takes over as the Congress(I) president from Sitaram Kesri.
12/29/1904K. V. Puttappa, famous Kannada poet and Gyanpeeth awardee, was born at Hirekodage.
4/24/1965Kosi Barrage inaugurated by King Mahendra of Nepal.