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Historical Event on 1/5/1994

Jnanpith Award was given to U. R. Anantha Murthy (Kannada).

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/12/1991Violence in Karnataka over the centre's notification on Cauvery.
10/11/1923Harish Chandra was born in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh. His work in a narrow branch of modern mathematics led to its developement to such an extent that it drew the attention of mathematicians all over the world.
11/6/1996India wins Titan's cup beating South Africa in Mumbai.
6/19/1931Nandini Satpathy, politician, was born at Cuttack in Orissa.
3/3/1978Shaliwahan Shaka Hindu Calender started.
4/19/1981Indira Gandhi,Prime Minister, inaugurated `Maharashtra Vidhanbhavan'.
2/28/1967General Election ( 4th) of India ends.
12/1/1997At least 61 persons, including 22 women and 17 children, belonging to SC and extremely backward communities are gunned down by banned private army of feudal landlords, Ranbir Sena, at Bathe-Lakshmanpur village in Bihar's Jehanabad district.
11/1/2000T. R. Prasad was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He holds this office till date.
6/17/1913Waman Vasudev Chitle (Bal Chitle), Marathi story writer and editor, was born.