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Historical Event on 5/1/1879

Swami Vivekanand established Ramkrishna Mission.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/18/1932A Hindu delegation is given permission to interview Gandhi, currently held in prison and undertaking a hunger strike. On arrival, they also find he has taken a vow of silence.
8/28/1667Sardar Jay Singh I, the famous king- Mirza Raja, a ruler of the kingdom of Amber (later called Jaipur) also in Aurangzeb's kingdom, passed away at Barhanpur.
10/29/1920Jamia Milliya Islamia was founded by Dr. Jakir Husain and his collegues at Aligarh. 'Khilafat' and the Non- Cooperation Movement were an integral part of policy animating.
4/11/1984Soyuz T-11 returns to Earth which carried 3 cosmonauts including the first Indian Sqn. Ldr. Rakesh Sharma, to Salyut 7.
7/1/1962Purushottamdas Tandon, great leader and editor, died at Allahabad.
6/30/1968Makhanlal Chaturvedi, famous journalist and litterateur, passed away.
6/1/1959The Chinese occupy Tibet and Dalai Lama flees to India.
11/1/1985Helicopter Corporation of India, later renamed Pawan Hans Limited, started functioning.
1/5/1998Laloo Yadav, RJD president, and BSP chief Kanshi Ram launch a seven-party ""Jan Morcha"".
10/20/1991Pandit Kalyandas Mahaprasad, famous Kathak dancer, died.