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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.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/18/1911World' s first official airmail flight service with 6,500 letters and post cards was made between Bamrauli to Naini (Allahabad) on February 18, 1911.
1/1/1995This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of Tolerance"".
12/11/1687Madras' first presidency chartered with a Mayor s court as a Municipal Corporation.
7/18/1695Joannes Camphuys, Governal General of Dutch-Indies, died at the age of 61.
3/21/1979Morarji Desai, PM, inaugurated the Backward Classes Commission in New Delhi.
9/4/1888Mahatma Gandhi left for London, England to study Law.
11/17/1986SAARC Summit at Bangalore decides to set up permanent secretariat at Kathmandu; India elected new Chairman.
2/20/1863Pandit A. R. Rajrajvarma, famous Malyalam poet, grammer expert and Sanskrit expert, was born.
11/8/1932Sankhla Badluram, great industrialist, was born in Delhi.
10/18/1997Prince Philip switches on the internet version of Malayala Manorama and The Week at Kochi.