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Historical Event on 3/5/1961

Sachin Sengupta, famous writer, dramatist and journalist, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/19/1921Pandurangshastri Athvle, founder of 'Swadhyay Pariwar', was born.
1/8/2000The Government reconstitutes the Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts and Trust and retains Mrs. Sonia Gandhi as a trustee along with Mr. P. V. Narasimha Rao, Prof. Yashpal and Dr. Abid Hussain.
1/27/199455 miners, trapped inside New Kenda Colliery of Eastern Coal Fields, die.
1/15/1888Saifuddin Kitchlew, freedom fighter and President of the Punjab, was born at Amritsar.
1/15/1888Akbar removed 'Jeziya' or toll-tax for his non-Muslim subjects.
10/3/1996National Conference swept back to power in J & K with a landslide victory.
8/6/1962Peking agrees to talks with India to settle border disputes.
1/23/1977Janata Party was formed. Congress Sangathan, Jansangh, Bhartiya Lokdal and Samajwadi Party decided to merge and create Janata Party.
10/5/1993CBI chargesheeted 40 in Ayodhya case. Advani, Joshi and Bal Thackeray were among the accused.
3/2/1994Autonomous Hill Council for Leh set up.