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Historical Event on 8/5/1965

M. V. Sridhar, cricketer (scored 366 for Hyderabad vs Andhra Pradesh, 1994), was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/5/1965Zahir Al-Din Muhammad Babur Shah (1526-30), prince and founder of Mughal dynasty in India, was born.
11/10/1960First Nagpur session of Maharashtra State.
11/10/1960Shahjahan, great mughal emperor of India, was born at Lahore.
2/11/1989Pandit Narendra Sharma passed away.
6/6/1969Sunil Bandacharya Joshi, cricketer (Indian Test left-arm spinner 1996), was born in Gadag.
10/5/1993Geet Sethi retained World Billiards title by beating Mike Russel.
1/7/1988Mrs. Janaki Ramachandran sworn in as CM of Tamil Nadu.
4/3/1978Pandit Hridaynath Kunzru, social reformer, politician, passed away. He contributed greatly to public life, fighting against caste system, untouchability etc. He was closely affiliated to the 'Servants of India Society' with Ghokhaleji. He even declined to accept the ""Bharat Ratna"" award conferred on him.
1/30/1993Congress (I) MLA in Andhra Pradesh P. Balaraju and eight officials kidnapped by the outlawed People's War Group in Visakhapatnam district.
12/24/1993Khanprabha Bhaduri, famous Bengali poet and writer, died.