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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
8/15/1997K. R. Narayanan, President, posthumously confers nation's highest peace-time gallantry award 'Ashok Chakra' to second Lieutenant Puneet Dutta.
5/16/1975Sikkim High Court was established at Gangtok for Sikkim territory.
3/5/1995Jalal Aga, famous comedian and character artist, passed away.
4/25/1998India protests against Pakistan raising the Kashmir issue at the first SAARC Information Ministers conference in Dhaka.
3/23/1898Nalinibala Devi, Assamia poet, was born.
7/12/1949Ban on RSS lifted on the assurance that it abjures violence.
4/3/1700Sikandar, former sultan of Vijapur, passed away at Satara in the imprisonment of Mughals.
1/14/1984Gujarati Daily 'Samkalin' of Indian Express Group published.
2/8/1971Indira Congress wins the mid-term elections for Lok Sabha. Indira Gandhi becomes PM.
6/20/1992The JD and the NF choose former Lok Sabha Dy Speaker Prof. G. G. Swell as the Presidential candidate.