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Historical Event on 5/1/1915

Rameshwar Shukla 'Anchal', modern Hindi poet, novelist and essay writer, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/1/1915Shahaji Raje Bhosale, father of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, was born.
6/30/1986Mizoram became the state of India.
2/19/1919Arvind Gokhle, great Marathi story writer, was born.
2/23/1997176 people dead and 500 injured in a major fire at a religious congregation in Baripada, Orissa.
8/26/1996Supreme Court asks Harshad Mehta to pay Rs. 217 crore to the Income Tax department.
8/13/1928Nationalists issue a draft constitution calling for dominion status and a two-chamber parliament.
3/26/1987Hyderabad beat Delhi on first innings to win the Ranji Trophy.
5/18/1945Bhagwat Subramaniam Chandrasekhar, cricketer (brilliant Indian leggie 1964-79), was born in Banglore. He received Arjun Award and Padmashree awards in 1972.
10/12/1991Sonia Gandhi declineed to contest from Amethi.
9/13/1998Dr. Justice Adarsh Sein Anand is appointed Chief Justice of India.