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Historical Event on 5/5/1972

Loknathan P. S., great economist, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/16/1960International Telex Service between India and U.K. started.
9/4/1979India need 438 to win v England, game ends at 8-429.
2/22/1996Indian police charge 14 more politicians in corruption scandal that has already led to resignations from the Prime Minister Narasimha Rao's govt.
6/7/1997Mahesh Bhupathi becomes the first Indian to win a Grand Slam title when he and Japan's Rika Hiraki claim the mixed doubles.
11/8/1991K.P.S. Gill reappointed DGP in Punjab.
2/3/1912Bardanand Chattergy, chemical expert, was born.
1/26/1930Mahatma Gandhi started the Dandi march to protest against the Salt Act of the British and the same day Indians swore to get 'Total' Swaraj and organised the day as Swaraj Day.
8/26/1997Employee Provident Fund scheme of 1952 amended to ensure that all PF claims are settled within 30 days from the date of receipt of claims by the PF Commissioner.
7/28/1994Uproar in Parliament over the Government's rejection of JPC report.
1/8/1947Rajasthan University established at Jaipur.