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Historical Event on 2/5/1919

Sitaram Kesri, veteran Congress leader, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/16/1966Nandlal Bose, who established modern painting in Bengal, passed away.
2/6/1827Shyam Shastri, musician and a great artist of India, passed away at the age of 65 years.
9/29/1992Ramesh Krishnan and Leander Paes put India into the World round of 16 nations in the Davis Cup tennis by defeating Britain (4-1)
3/31/1997Lakhubhai Pathak, prominent NRI businessman who had accused Narasimha Rao of cheating $ 100,000, died in London.
1/11/1960Pakistan and India agree on disputed boundary between Punjab and W. at Pakistan.
2/11/1998The Punjab police unearth a plot to kill Prime Minister I. K. Gujral, Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal, and Congress(I) leader Sonia Gandhi by a pro-Khalistan militant group.
2/25/1987The Railway Minister announces introduction of 8 superfast trains from April 1.
6/18/1993Sunil Mittal, businessman, denies getting any money from Harshad Mehta.
6/1/1995Kanshi Ram (Bahujan Samaj Party) withdraws support to the Mulayam Singh Yadav-led government in UP and stakes claim to form a new government.
11/7/1995India opens second consulate in UK in Glasgow (first being at Birmingham).