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Historical Event on 5/1/1966

Marathi becomes the official language of Maharashtra.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/18/1964Dharam Vira was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 27-06-1966
3/4/1996India and EU agree on a plan to boost trade ties.
5/31/1756Jose Cusodio Faria was born in Candolim of Goa. He was a revolutionary scientist and also known as Abbe Faria.
12/12/1908Gaandhiji released from Volksrust Gaol. Indian National Congress adopts resolution on South Africa, criticizing the harsh, humiliating and cruel treatment to British Indians in South Africa as injurious to English Empire.
3/22/2000INSAT-3B launched.
8/17/1997Leander-Mahesh duo wins International ATP doubles in Connecticut.
12/19/1917Ashoknath Banerjee, Governor of Karnataka, was born.
2/20/1993Government decides to form an Autonomous Council for the tribals within Assam to solve Bodo issue.
11/15/1982Acharya Vinoba Bhave, great freedom fighter and social reformer, died (88 years) in Pawnar Ashram at Wardha near Nagpur, Maharashtra.
2/14/1901Sambamurty Pichhu, music teacher, was born.