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Historical Event on 8/5/1965
Jaya Prakash Narayan was awarded the Ramon Magsaysay Award for public service.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
12/12/1992 | Government asks CBI to probe the demolition of the masjid in Ayodhya. |
7/10/1965 | First NCC (National Cadet Corps) College for training girls started at Gwalior. |
1/22/1973 | Swami Ramanand Tirth, politician and educationalist, passed away. |
9/7/1999 | India rejects Pakistan demand for a East Timor type of referendum in Kashmir. |
1/12/1708 | Shahu was crowned as the Maratha ruler. Shahu, son of Sambhaji, entered Satara and released Aurangzeb's son Azam the previous year. |
7/30/1991 | Sabi Fernandes, senior photographer of Indian Express Newspaper Group, died. |
1/17/1992 | Shankar Ramchandra (Mamrao Date), veteran journalist, passed away. |
7/7/1937 | Jagdish Prasad Goenka, great industrialist, was born in Calcutta. |
1/18/1983 | Indi Singh, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Vancouver, Canada. |
9/25/1916 | Pandit Dindayal Upadhyay, great litterateur, philosopher, social worker and first General Secretary of UP branch, was born at Dhankia village, Rajasthan. |
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