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Historical Event on 5/4/1989

Ashutosh Mukhopadhyay, famous Bengali litterateur, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/10/1926Dilbagh Singh, Air Chief Marshal, the second Sikh Chief of Air Staff and Indian Air Force, was born in Punjab.
3/16/1924Bhupendranath Basu, great freedom fighter, President of Congress and fluent orator, passed away.
10/15/1918Shirdi ke Saibaba' better known as 'Saibaba' passed away at Shirdi near Nashik, Maharashtra. He was around 70. Born in a Brahmin family at Patri village in Hyderabad, he was saint to all caste and creed people.
1/7/1994Malhotra Committee recommends privatisation and foreign participation of LIC and GIC.
1/7/1994Firuz Shah Tughluq(1351-88), nephew of Muhammad Tughluq, succeded as emperor of Delhi.
10/29/1851British Indian Association was established in Bengal with Radha Kanta Dev as president and Devendranath Tagore as the Secretary.
9/26/1999Atal Behari Vajpayee, Prime Minister, dispatched a team of experts to Karnataka and Tamil Nadu to assess the water storage position.
9/12/1932Vijaya Shriniwas Jahagirdas, famous Marathi story writer and poet, was born.
6/30/1992Over 20 Indian pilgrims die in Saudi Arabia due to heatwave and inadequate medical attention.
8/28/1994Three medical officers of the Field Ambulance unit were killed when the Indian contingent was trying to stem the war in Somalia.