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Historical Event on 1/5/1994

Jnanpith Award was given to U. R. Anantha Murthy (Kannada).

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/22/1993Air India engineers call off their 56-day-old strike.
5/14/1976Pakistan and India agree to resume diplomatic ties.
6/6/1982Devraj Ars, former Chief Minister of Karnataka, passed away.
9/10/1918Muslim riots break out in Calcutta.
1/14/1990India and Maldives scrap visas.
8/29/1947Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar became the President of Constitution Council.
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.
8/15/1990Uttar Maharashtra University was established.
9/30/1999Hindi writer Prof. Prem Shankar and Tamil scholar Ashokamitran selected for K.K. Birla Foundation Fellowships in comparative Indian literature.
12/30/1803East India Comapny captured Dehli, Agra and Bharooch.