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Historical Event on 1/5/1982

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

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/29/1873Micheal Madhusudan Dutta, first Bengali modern poet, died.
10/24/2000Hyrunnisa, suspected to be the key accused in the Kollam liquor tragedy, nabbed along with her husband and a worker in her shop in Guruvayur.
2/19/1956Acharya Narendra Dev, the veteran freedom fighter, revolutionary, thinker and Chairman of PSP, passed away.
1/31/1997Government raises quantity of gold that can be brought into the country by non-residents to 10 kg. (from the existing 5).
4/1/1855Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar's first Bengali primer 'Varnaparichay' was published.
1/29/1780Hicky's Bengal Gazette, the first news paper in India, was published in English in Calcutta .
11/18/1991In the by-elections, Congress gets 8 Lok Sabha seats and suffers rout in UP assembly, while BJP gets absolute majority.
12/4/1977Ajit Agarkar, promising Indian ODI all-rounder, was born.
2/8/1994Gopalrao Deuskar, internationally famed painter, passed away.
10/30/1887Sukumar Roy, famous Bengali children's litterateur, was born.