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Historical Event on 5/1/1993

Narayan Ganesh Goray, socialist stalwart, 86, passed away in Pune.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/26/1841Bombay Gazette begins publishing on silk.
7/22/1956Quake shatters town of Anjar; claiming 117 lives, 800 people were missing.
9/30/1963The USSR openly louded Indian view on Kashmir issue. This was against Pakistan's motives.
7/17/1996Madras to be known as 'Chennai' henceforth.
10/5/1957Nehru becomes the first recipient of the key of Hiroshima Peace City.
5/21/1935Quetta earthquake takes a heavy toll of life.
11/25/1999Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam is appointed Principal Scientific Advisor to the Government of India.
11/16/1962Chinese troops launch a major offensive in the frontier war.
2/2/1956The president inaugurated the Bhoodan padyatra led by Dr. Sushila Nayar.
9/11/1991V. S. Narayan, 'Janmabhumi' Newspaper Group chief, died.