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Historical Event on 3/5/1961

Sachin Sengupta, famous writer, dramatist and journalist, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/4/1938Birju Maharaj, famous Kathak Dancer ""Guru"", was born.
5/2/1992President J.B.Patnaik, former Orissa CM and PCC (I), arrested on corruption charges.
1/24/1952The first International Film Festival of India held in Bombay, this event had a great impact on Indian Cinema.
6/17/1965Motilal, famous actor, died.
7/13/1997A mob, allegedly of Shiv Sainiks, attacks and ransacks official residences of Congress leaders Chagan Bhujbal and Madhukar Pichad (Assembly).
6/7/1606Guru Arjundev, fifth Guru of Sikhs, passed away.
6/7/1606Meerabai, saint poet, passed away.
6/9/1994Yogi Dhirendra Bhramachari, [controversial Flying Swami], hindu saint, died in an air crash near Jammu. He was 70.
1/15/1887Shri Tripuraneni Ramaswamy Chowdary, freedom fighter and a great native poet, was born in village Angaluru, Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh.
5/5/1932Prabhatkumar Mukhopadhyay, famous Bengali short story writer and novelist, passed away.