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Historical Event on 1/5/1953

Andhra University celebrated its silver jubilee.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/24/1777Sarfoji Bhosle, king of Tanjawar, was born.
8/3/1780British officer captain Bruce conquered Gwalior fort under Major Popham after defeating Sindhiya.
2/13/1970Man-eating tiger is reported to have killed 48 people at a village 80-km from New Delhi.
10/16/1999Congress (I)-Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) combine is invited to form the Government in Maharashtra. Vilasrao Deshmukh to be sworn in as Chief Minister.
12/25/1964Anil Kaul, Canadian badminton player (Olympics-96), was born in Amritsar, India.
12/4/1910Ramaswami Venkataraman, former President of India (1987-92), was born.
2/22/1958Maulana Abul Kalam Azad passed away in New Delhi, India. He was a great leader, great orator, revolutionary and fighter for national freedom. Some of his works which are the masterpieces of the Urdu language are ""Ghubari-Khatir"" and Tadhkirah"". He was Minister of Education in the first Indian Government.
9/29/19641,000 people were killed as a reservoir burst.
5/8/1997India decides to import currency notes for the first time.
7/1/1958Vishnu Sahay was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 10-11-1960.