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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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5/19/1911	K.N. Vaswani, educationist and Journalist, was born at Hyderabad, Sind.
9/19/2000	Karnam Malleswari adds a glorious chapter to Indian sports history at the Sydney International Convention Centre by becoming the first woman to gain an Olympic medal.
5/25/1996	Maharashta govt. announces decision to revive Sri Krishna Commission set up to probe the 1993 Mumbai riots.
5/16/1933	Shani, writer of novel 'Kalajal' and film 'Shaukin', was born.
7/1/1997	Prime Minister inaugurated India's first Science City in Calcutta.
1/11/1993	Communal violence in Bombay and Ahmedabad spreads; By-elections postponed.
9/29/2000	The Government raises the prices of petroleum products across- the-board while cutting import and excise duties on crude oil, diesel and motor spirit (petrol).
6/4/1903	Gandhiji established the weekly journal ""Indian Opinion"" organised at Phoenix farm near Durban.
9/25/1946	Bishan Singh Bedi, a former Indian cricketer was born.
8/22/1993	V P Singh leaves Delhi on a self-imposed exile vowing not to return until the government implemented job reservation for backward classes.

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