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Historical Event on 1/5/1992

Ravi Shastri scores 206 at SCG before being Warne's 1st cricket Test wkt.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/11/1992S.Bangarappa resigns as the CM of Karnataka.
6/30/1997Joginder Singh, CBI Director, was given marching orders bringing his 11-month-old controversial tenure to sudden end. R. C. Sharma, Special Director, took over.
12/15/1950Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, first deputy Prime Minister of independent India also known as the 'Iron Man' and Bharat Ratna awardee, died.
5/17/2000The Union Cabinet clears a proposal for setting up a new appellate tribunal for foreign exchange following the repeal of the FERA and the enactment of FEMA in its place.
10/16/1922M.V. Desai, social reformer and journalist, was born.
1/21/1820Dalpat Rai, modern Gujrati poet, was born.
3/11/1881Ashley Eden unveiled in Calcutta Town Hall the first statue of Indians Ram Nath Tagore and Dwarkanath Tagore.
9/2/1970Parliament abolishes the privileges of 279 maharajahs in New Delhi.
4/12/1983Richard Attenborough's 'Gandhi' wins 8 Oscars.
9/9/1949Hindi was accepted as the national language of India.