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Historical Event on 1/5/1952

Nawab of Pataudi Sr, cricketer (played polo 3 Tests for England 3 for India), died.

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8/5/1992Achyutrao Patwardhan, leader of 'Quit India Movement', died at Varanasi at the age of 86.
2/15/1951Stephen H. Smith, father and pioneer of Indian Aero Philately or air borne mail, passed away.
4/25/2000The Supreme Court clears the decks for continuing the trial against AIADMK leader Jayalalitha in the controversial ''TANSI land deal case'' by ''erasing'' the Madras High Court judgment discharging her from the case.
7/31/1993Transport operators begin nation-wide strike.
10/29/1947Mysore's popular ministry sworn in.
5/30/1919Rabindranath Tagore returned back the honour as a protest against the Jallianwala Bagh massacre.
5/13/1997Doordarshan drops plans to enter the direct-to-home (DTH) mode of television transmission.
1/16/1919Nasikrao Khantadu Tirpude, former Duputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra, was born.
4/18/1931Lord Willingdon took over as the Viceroy of India.
11/13/1901War Secretary Brodrick claimed that Boers were killing natives in large numbers. He intended to withdraw troops from India to fight in S. Africa at London.