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Historical Event on 1/5/1998

Laloo Yadav, RJD president, and BSP chief Kanshi Ram launch a seven-party ""Jan Morcha"".

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/22/1996Passport seekers are given an option of 10 years (Rs. 300) or 20 years (Rs. 600) period.
8/1/1672The East India Company and the English law was for the first time intorduced in India. It was set up as directed by the Court of Judicature.
9/29/19881988 Nobel Peace Prize for U.N. Peace-Keeping Forces.
6/26/1991Sharad Pawar joins Union Cabinet as Defence Minister.
5/12/1998Bill Clinton, US President, asks India to sign the CTBT.
9/6/1996A Delhi court says there are grounds for framing charges of criminal conspiracy and corruption against L.K. Advani.
3/29/1970Union Government revises the percentage of reservation in service for SC\STs from 12.5\% to 15\%. Orders to be effective from 25 March.
6/18/1879Venketeshwar Bachhali, famous physics scientist, was born.
3/25/1898Dalpatrai (Dalpatram Dahyabhai Trawadi), modern Gujrati poet, passed away.
11/23/1908Durga Das, famous social reformer and journalist, was born.