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Historical Event on 5/5/1972

Loknathan P. S., great economist, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/7/1889Dr. Narayan Subbarao Hardikar, freedom fighter, journalist and Padmabhushan awardee, was born.
8/18/1920Harbhajan Singh, educationist and writer, was born at Lumding.
9/26/1911Prat Kumar Sinha, cricket Test empire for 2 tests from 1948-53, was born in Bengal.
10/24/1904Lalchand Hirachand, famous industialist, was born.
11/12/1996Over 350 people die in mid-air collision in Bhiwani district, Haryana.
3/25/1931Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi matyred in Hindu-Muslim riot at Kanpur. He was also the Editor of weekly 'Pratap'.
2/19/1915Gopal Krishna Gokhale, social reformer, political leader and freedom fighter, passed away.
12/21/1881Pundit Sunder Lal Sharma, freedom fighter and social reformer, was born at Rajim, M.P.
4/2/1702Balaji Vishwanath Bhat, first Peshwa, passed away.
4/18/2000A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, constitutes a Group of Ministers to review the national security system in its entirety in the light of the recommendations of the Kargil review committee.