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Historical Event on 5/1/1998

India and Peru sign agreements on space technology and agriculture during the visit of Indian President K. R. Narayanan there.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/16/1927Rail service started between India and Nepal.
9/25/1927Jagmohan Amirchand was born in Hafizabad (now in Pakistan).
8/18/1993The Transport Development Council decides to abolish Pathkar (entry tax) and increase the fee for national permit from Rs. 1500 to Rs. 5000.
12/25/1876Mohamad Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan, was born.
10/13/1987Kishore Kumar Ganguly, well known singer, died in Bombay.
4/13/1993Lalitadevi Shastri passed away.
1/12/1949Tej Bahadur Saproo, liberal leader, passed away. He was a strong believer in constitution and not in revolutions.
12/14/1999India lost to Australia by 285 runs in Adelaide in the first cricket Test.
11/21/1993R.F. Botha, Foreign Minister, moots a grouping of Indian Ocean countries.
2/7/1922Britain threatens crackdown in India to combat Gandhi's civil disobedience campaign.