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Historical Event on 4/5/1987

The centenary of Bombay Fire Brigade was celebrated. (CIVIC).

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8/10/1992P. P. Thorat, retired Lt and General, died.
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7/12/1947Pochiah Krishnamurthy, great Indian cricket wicket-keeper (1971 WI tour), was born in Hyderabad.
6/3/1930George John Fernandes, social reformer and politician, was born in Mangalore (Karnataka).
8/1/1931Bhairabh Ganguly, cricket test umpire for 5 tests from 1981-85, was born at Bengal.
1/20/1999Renowned playwright Girish Karnad is selected for the 1998 Jnanpith Award.
8/16/1958Pather Panchali' won the top five awards, including feature length motion picture, and got a honorary mention at the Vancouver International Film Festival.
7/12/1965Sanjay Vijay Manjrekar, cricketer (son of Vijay, Indian middle-order batsman), was born in Mangalore.