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Historical Event on 1/5/1995

Jitendra Prasad succeeds N.D. Tiwari as UPCC-I chief.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/13/1800Nana Phadanvis (Balaji Janardan Bhanu), veteran leader of Peshwa Kingdom, died.
12/17/1905Judge Mohammad Hidayatullah, Chief Justice and Supreme Court of India, was born.
7/5/1970Indian ship capsized in Krishna River in eastern India claiming 150 lives.
6/6/1997Five killed and 17 injured in a bus explosion in Gurdaspur district of Punjab.
12/26/1914Dr. Shushila Nair, social reformer, was born in village Kunjah, district Gunjra, Punjab (now Pakistan). She dedicated her life to serve Gandhiji and Gandhi Ashram and also performed the duties of Indian citizen by taking active participation in freedom movement.
3/28/1956Tirumalai Ananthanpillai Sekhar, great Indian cricket pace-bowler (2 Tests 1982-83 little impact), was born in Madras.
1/20/1871Sir Ratanji Jamshedji Tata, famous Indian industrialist, was born.
10/6/1858Nanasaheb Peshwa, a revolutionary of first mutiny, died.
4/19/1994Rajindersing Sparo, first awardee of `Mahavir Chakra' and former Chief Minister of Punjab Major General, passed away.
1/7/1997Jaspal Rana bags six gold medals in the men's standard pistol and air pistol and set two more records on the penultimate day of the National shooting.