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Historical Event on 5/5/1993

Balak Brahmachari, [Marxist Godman], famous Indian guru, passed away at 73 yrs.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/2/1938Chandrakumar Agarwala, assamia poet, passed away.
7/25/1813First boat race started at Calcutta on the Hooghly river where seven sailing boats had competed.
11/27/1999Lt. Gen. J.F.R. Jacob is sworn in Punjab Governor.
7/3/1661Portugal gives Tanger & Bombay to English King Charles II.
11/25/1999Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam is appointed Principal Scientific Advisor to the Government of India.
6/27/1998Homi J. H. Taleyarkhan, Gandhian, Congressman and former Sikkim Governor, dies at 86.
10/11/1876Saint Gadgebaba, Bengali story writer and novelist, was born.
2/27/1996In the Jain hawala case, non bailable warrants of arrest issued against 10 politicians including BJP leader L.K. Advani, former Dy. PM Devi Lal and former Union Ministers.
2/9/1942Chiang Kai-Shek meets Sir Stafford Cripps, British Viceroy in India.
12/8/1930British Gen. Norman Simpson shot at desk by Indian nationalists.