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Historical Event on 1/5/1995

PM gives valedictory address at the 8th World Tamil Conference in Madurai.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/21/1835Biharilal Chakravorty, Bengali poet, was born.
9/17/1899First British troops leave Bombay for South Africa.
2/9/1929Abdul Rehman Abdul Gafur Antule, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra and Central Minister for Health, was born.
9/29/1997IRS-1D, fourth Indian Remote Sensing satellite, successfully launched off by PSLV-CI, the country's first operational polar satellite launch vehicle, from Sriharikota. With this launch, India became a member of the exclusive club of nations capable of launching the heavier class of satellites.
9/29/1836Chamber of Commerce and Industry was established in Madras
12/25/1926Dharmavir Bharti, journalist and editor of Dharmyug, was born. His famous books are ""Gunahon Ka Devta"" and ""Suraj Ka Satwa Ghoda"".
11/3/1966Hurricane strikes Bengal, killing 1,000.
12/15/1943The Vengeance suffered numerous defects and teething troubles, necessitating temporary withdrawal from the two IAF squadrons, but the problems were eventually mitigated if not eradicated, and No. 8 Sqn flew its first operational Vengeance sorties against Japanese targets from Double Moorings, Chittagong.
3/23/199710 Dalits killed in Kab village of Bihar by Ranbir Sena, a pro-landlord extremist organisation.
12/11/1998Poet Pradeep (Ramchandra Divedi) died at 1850 hrs today.