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Historical Event on 1/5/1974

Virendranath Dasgupta, great revolutionary, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/4/1939Lala Har Dayal, revolutionary, nationalist and freedom fighter, passed away at Philadelphia.
5/17/1997Two workers belonging to Mamsapuram near Srivilliputtur ''burnt alive'' at neighbouring Edayankulam by its residents who took them hostage.
9/26/1977Uday Shankar (Chowdhury), producer and director of dance-based film 'Kalpana', passed away. He was the elder brother of Pandit Ravishankar. His main achievement was the blending of the Indian classical style with the Western Ballet and various folk dances.
2/24/1924Mahatma Gandhi released from jail.
9/29/1914German cruiser Emden shells Madras.
11/12/1996Over 350 people die in mid-air collision in Bhiwani district, Haryana.
4/16/1991President's rule imposed in Haryana.
4/26/1762Shyam Shastri, musician and a great artist of India, was born at Tiruvarur.
6/5/1996United Front Govt's Common Minimum Programme announced.
6/20/1992The JD and the NF choose former Lok Sabha Dy Speaker Prof. G. G. Swell as the Presidential candidate.