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Historical Event on 5/2/1985

Banarsidas Chaturvedi, famous writer and journalist, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/25/1771Shah Alam II sat on the Throne of Dehli. Marathas captured Delhi and induced Shah Alam to return to Delhi after an absence of 18 years from the captial.
2/16/1980The first visible Total Solar Eclipse of the 20th Century was seen. This succeeded the total solar eclipse after 22 June 1898.
11/18/1901V. Shantaram alias Shantaram Rajaram Vankudre, famous film maker and actor (Chitrapat Maharashi), was born.
10/22/1999Balayogi is elected as Speaker of the Lok Sabha for second consecutive term.
1/12/1990Upper age limit for Civil Services Examination raised from 26 to 28 years.
2/11/1979Shankarrao Narayanrao Mohite Patil `Sahakari Maharshi' passed away.
10/16/1999Indian women claimed bronze in the Asian team chess championship in Shenyang
10/28/1991Chruchill Alemao of Goa set free by court.
3/4/1939Lala Har Dayal, revolutionary, nationalist and freedom fighter, passed away at Philadelphia.
8/20/1998The Punjab and Haryana High Court upholds the conviction of former Punjab DGP K.P.S. Gill for outraging the modesty of an IAS officer Mrs. Rupan Deol Bajaj.