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Historical Event on 5/1/1983

Amravati University established.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/26/1995Indian Newspaper Society (INS) calls off stir plans following Government conceding a major demand of the newspaper industry by putting newsprint on the Open General Licence (OGL) and abolish the condition requiring newspapers to buy two tonnes of indigenous newsprint in order to import one tonne.
3/30/1988Tamil Nadu beat Railways by an innings and 144 runs to win Ranji Trophy.
3/15/1831First Marathi Almanac (Panchang) started by Ganpat Krishnaji.
7/1/1991Rupee devalued by 8.5\%.
11/25/2000Karnataka and Tamil Nadu Governments agree on a ""unified command'' for the STF operations against Veerappa
2/20/1992Pandit Gauri Shankar, famous dance director in Hindi films, passed away.
3/29/1943Shaheed Laxman Nayak, freedom fighter and leader, was hanged at Berhampur Jail.
4/20/1930The Viceroy imposes an ordinance for the suppression of terrorism, following a series of attacks.
3/3/1906Krishnarao Shiva Shelvankar, journalist and diplomat, was born.
7/26/1874Rajarshi Shahu Chhatrapati, great revolutionary freedom fighter and social reformer, was born.