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Historical Event on 10/5/1878

First Indian circus was played by Vishnu Moreshwar Chhatre of Sangli at Mumbai.

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11/6/1950King Tribhuvana of Nepal flees to India.
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5/3/1998Kushabhau Thakre takes over as the new BJP President.
6/12/1975Allahabad court voids Indira Gandhi's election as premier, citing corruption at New Delhi.
5/1/1927Dr. Namwar Singh was born.
2/3/1929The ""Times of India Illustrated Weekly"" was renamed as ""The Illustrated Weekly of India"".
1/10/1967Indira Gandhi, Prime Minister of India, laid the foundation stone of Women's University, Karnataka, founded to pay gratitude to Rani Chainema of Kitur.
3/27/199021 people die as a bus accidentally touched a high voltage wire in Karagpur India.
9/29/2000Nayudu award goes to former India cricket captain Lt. Col. Hemu Adhikari.
1/20/1952Vasant Patankar, famous Marathi writer, was born.