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Historical Event on 1/5/1998

60 are killed as the Bareilly-Varanasi passenger train rammed the Kashi Viswanath Express near Hardoiin, Uttar Pradesh.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/30/1995G. Umapati, filmmaker, died.
11/10/1909Gandhiji replies to Tolstoy, sends his biography by Doke.
7/8/1971Krishnarao Arkgudun, versatile Kannad author, died.
8/17/1932V.S. Naipaul, great Indian writer, was born.
6/9/1986ICMR set up a network of Reference/Surveillance Centres for AIDS in almost all states of India.
5/28/1903Shantanu L. Kirloskar, great industrialist, was born at Sholapur (Maharashtra).
1/10/1896Shri Narhar Vishnu Gadgil (Kakasaheb), famous politician, freedom fighter, lawyer, prolific writer, social reformer, nationalist leader and litterateur, was born.
11/6/1993First-ever elections to the Delhi Assembly.
5/8/1971Mohinder Singh Gill at Fresno sets record for TJ in 16.79.
5/8/1971Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan was born.