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Historical Event on 12/5/1992

Monisha, actress and winner of the 1987 'Urvasi' award for the Malayalam film 'Nakhakshathangal' died at a young age of 21 years.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/14/1968Week-long flood death toll reaches 1,000.
3/25/1989India's first super-computer X-MP-14 of US make was dedicated to the nation.
8/19/1934Dr. Hiralal died. He was a distinguished historian and contributed numerous articles to 'Indian Antiquary', 'Epigraphia Indica', The Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, etc. He was also an honorary correspondent in Archaeology to the Government of India.
11/1/1948An Indian brigade group supported by the 7th Cavalry (Stuart tanks) broke through the Great Himalayan Range at Zojila to drive out the invaders from Ladakh district. At approximately 3,500 metres, this was the highest point in the history of warfare that tanks had operated.
6/26/1954Nehru, Chou En-lai pledge good-neighbor policy at New Delhi.
1/5/1995India receives first consignment of Chinese Low Enriched Uranium (LEU) for the 2 US built Tarapur nuclear plant with the approval of IAEA.
12/4/1796Bajirao became the second Peshwa.
1/29/1780Hicky's Bengal Gazette, the first news paper in India, was published in English in Calcutta .
9/23/1967P. S. Vaidya, great Indian ODI pace bowler (1995-96), was born.
11/22/1873Leopold CMS Amery, British minister of Colonies (India), was born.