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Historical Event on 1/5/1998

60 are killed as the Bareilly-Varanasi passenger train rammed the Kashi Viswanath Express near Hardoiin, Uttar Pradesh.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/13/1945Australian Services draw first Victory Test against India
5/12/1966Sardar Sikandar Hayat, President of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, resigns.
6/12/1891Gandhiji sailed for India and reached in July.
12/30/1953The Untouchability (Offences) Bill published in the Gazette of India.
8/1/1931Bhairabh Ganguly, cricket test umpire for 5 tests from 1981-85, was born at Bengal.
12/17/1914Syed Mushtaq Ali Takub Khan, cricketer, prolific Indian batsman of 30's & 40's, was born in Indore.
3/9/1990Lalu Prasad Yadav to form JD Ministry in Bihar.
11/5/1870Chittaranjan Das, freedom fighter, famous lawyer and orator, was born at Calcutta.
1/3/1996Karnataka agrees to release 6 tmc ft. of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu, bowing to PM's order.
1/20/1957South Africa banned Indian Cargo ships to dock at their Ports.