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Historical Event on 8/5/1992

Achyutrao Patwardhan, leader of 'Quit India Movement', died at Varanasi at the age of 86.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/29/1994Tusharkanti Ghosh, world famous Indian journalist, passed away.
7/10/1965First NCC (National Cadet Corps) College for training girls started at Gwalior.
10/29/1991Janta Dal leaders inculding V.P. Singh arrested on way to Ayodhya.
10/26/1981Dattatrey Ramchandra Bendre, Gyanpeet awardee and Kannad poet, died.
1/18/1969Prajapita Brahma, great social reformer and freedom fighter, passed away.
4/10/1997Announcement of UP's 70th new district to be re-named after Jyotiba Phule.
12/28/1930Police are stoned by demonstrators as they attempt to prevent an illegal flag-salutation ceremony at Bombay.
9/9/1947Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy, great philosopher, linguist, art historian, painter and critic, died at Needham, Boston.
1/14/1994Marathwada University renamed as Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University.
7/9/1938Sanjeev Kumar, famous Hindi film actor, was born.