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Historical Event on 1/5/1994

Jnanpith Award for Oriya Poet Sitakant Mahapatra.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/13/1877Bhulabhai Desai, politician, was born.
2/22/1993Vinod Kambli scores 224 vs England at Bombay in 411 balls and smashes 23 fours.
2/19/1992An all-time low turn out of about 30\% registered in the Punjab Assembly polls.
12/15/1988Landslide victory for GNLF in Darjeeling Gorkha Hill Council elections.
4/29/1947Abolition of ""untouchability"".
11/28/1993JRD Tata, 89, passed away in Geneva.
1/16/1973Om Prakash Mehra, Air Chief Marshal PVSM, became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/01/1976.
8/2/1861Parafulla Chandra Ray, chemical expert and great patriot, was born in the village of Raruli-Katipara IN Jessore district.
8/6/1998SriKrishna Commission report was tabled by the Maharashtra government. It was rejected by the ruling alliance whom it heavily indicted.
1/22/1989DMK swept to power in Tamil Nadu Assembly election.