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Historical Event on 1/5/1994

Jnanpith Award was given to U. R. Anantha Murthy (Kannada).

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/2/1996Mother Teresa made honorary US citizen.
9/15/1927Sarveshwar Dayal Saxena was born.
6/27/1964Teen Murti Bhavan, official residence of the Prime Minister of India, became the Nehru Memorial Museum.
10/22/1912Gandhiji accompanied Gokhale on tour of South Africa, Laurenco Marques, Mozambique and Zanzibar. He gave up European dress and milk and restricted himself to diet of fresh and dried fruits.
9/3/1953Laxmanrao Parvatkar (Khaprumama), famous Tabla player, passed away.
4/26/1973Judge A.N. Ray became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 28/01/1977.
9/18/1941Arjuncharan Srimukh Sethi was born in Odang village in Balasore (now known as Bhadrak) in Orissa.
4/11/1999Paes-Bhupathi won the doubles in the in the ATP-Gold Flake Open in Chennai.
8/1/1994The Railway passenger insurance scheme comes into force.
9/30/1996Dr. A.T. Ariyaratne, Sri Lankan social scientist, received the Gandhi Peace Prize 1996.