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Historical Event on 5/5/1983

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

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/14/1985M.C. Sharma was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 10-12-1985.
3/7/1996Union Cabinet clears decks for extending benefits of reservation to Dalit Christians.
4/14/1988Ashok Kumar, actor, recieved the Dada Saheb Phalke Award.
9/24/1856Henry, first Viscount Hardinge of Lahore and Governor General of India, passed away.
7/10/1924Johannes B van Heutsz, Governor General of Dutch Indies (1904-09), died at the age of 73.
4/2/1992Agajan Baig (Aga), famous Hindi film actor, passed away.
1/5/1953Andhra University celebrated its silver jubilee.
6/1/1993Premkumar Sharma, MLA of Bhartiya Janata Party, was assassinated.
7/15/2000The Maharashtra Government gives the green signal to police to proceed against Shiv Sena Chief Bal Thackeray for his alleged role in the 1992-93 Mumbai communal riots.
3/17/1985Dattu Phadkar, cricketer (Indian all-rounder, 31 Tests 1947-58), passed away.