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Historical Event on 10/5/1991

Vinayakrao Devrukhkar, famous playwright, novelist and editor of a daily newspaper 'Sandhya', died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/8/1930British Gen. Norman Simpson shot at desk by Indian nationalists.
4/6/2000The Government permits use of LPG as auto fuel.
7/10/1997Malleswari earns India's first gold medal in Asian weightlifting championship in Beijing.
7/24/1911Pannalal Ghosh, famous flute player, was born.
9/5/1997CBI chargesheets former Railway Minister C.K. Jaffer Sharief for possessing assets disproportionate to his income.
6/8/1915Geeta Rahasya', written by Lokmanya Tilak, published.
12/11/1845First battle between Britishers and Sikhs. In 1849, Punjab lost its independence. This is referred as the first Anglo-Sikh War.
10/26/1999Sonia Gandhi, Congress(I) president, visits cyclone-hit areas.
5/18/1972Kokan Krishi (Agriculture) University was established.
5/30/1985Earthquake in Srinagar.