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Historical Event on 5/10/1982

Karnataka Kranti Ranga led by Devaraj Urs comes into being.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/9/1996Sachin Tendulkar, 23, chosen India's cricket captain.
6/1/1945Tata Fundamental Research Institute was established.
1/27/1927Michael Craig, actor (Escape 2000, Vault of Horror), was born in Pune.
11/16/1835Rani Lakshmibai of Jhansi was born in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. She was named Manikarnika and was called 'Manu'. (16 or19).
7/13/1929Jatindranath Das started fast strike.
11/5/1997Railway ministry doubles compensation amounts from Rs. 2 lakh to Rs.4 lakh to victims of railway accidents and other untoward incidents.
8/14/1987Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan (1890-1988), Frontier Gandhi. He is the first non-Indian to receive this honour.
9/1/1956Life Insurance Corporation of India was established and all Life Insurance Business Companies were nationalised and merged in this corporation.
6/7/1997At least 37 persons were feared killed in a fire in ''yagyashala'' at Thanjavur Big Temple.
6/15/1966U.S. resumes full economic aid to India and Pakistan.