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Historical Event on 5/5/1983

Keshavrao Kothavle 'Lalit', editor of monthly magzine, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/23/1872Tanguturi Prakasam, great lawyer, journalist, nationalist, politician, leader, social reformer and former chief minister of Andhra Pradesh, was born at Kanuparthi village in Ongole district in Andhra Pradesh.
3/13/1997H. D. Deve Gowda, Prime Minister, presented the G. K. Reddy Memorial Award to Shekhar Gupta, Chief Editor of The Indian Express.
2/11/1980Romesh Chandra Majumdar, great Bengali historian, passed away.
5/9/1981Durga Bai Deshmukh passed away at Hyderabad. She was a social reformer, freedom fighter, planner, administrator, educationist and parliamentarian. She worked for peace, social welfare and for betterment of the downtrodden.
9/25/195414 Members of Parliament (MP) form a new party called the Union of Socialist Progress. Acharya Kripalani is the leader.
2/10/1961P. L. Deshpande played first solo drama 'Batatyachi Chawl'.
3/1/1994Manmohan Desai, famous Hindi film maker, passed away. He was 57.
11/18/1988Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev arrives in Delhi on a three-day visit.
11/10/1960First Nagpur session of Maharashtra State.
2/12/1990Assembly election in Manipur.