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Historical Event on 4/5/1989

Pannalal Patel, great Gujrati litterateur, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/15/1967Fourth General Election of Lok Sabha begins.
12/25/1964Anil Kaul, Canadian badminton player (Olympics-96), was born in Amritsar, India.
6/9/1999The Indian army occupies two key positions in the Batalik sector.
6/23/1990Harindranath Chatopadhyay, famous poet, actor and former member of Parliament, passed away.
6/1/1959National Aeronautical Research Laboratory (NARL) set up under CSIR with temporary offices in New Delhi. Dr. P. Nilakantan is appointed NARL's first Director.
5/19/1980Dr. Ramashankar Shukla 'Rasal', famous writer, passed away.
3/15/1941Gorkha Rifles Battalion Group (INDBATT) unit was raised as the 4th Battalion, the 2nd King Edward VII's own Gorkha Rifles (The Sirmoor Rifles) by Lt Col O'de T Lovett at Deharadun.
1/25/1980Awards regarding Public Honour were re-started by Goverment of India; Mother Teresa was honoured by Bharat Ratna, Padma Vibhushan, etc.
5/3/1927Riots between Sikhs and Muslims in Lahore claims 14 lives and leaves 100 injured.
10/11/1984Khanderao M. Rangnekar, cricketer (33 runs at 5.50 for India), died