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Historical Event on 1/5/1995

Jitendra Prasad succeeds N.D. Tiwari as UPCC-I chief.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/25/1938Farokh Manekshaw Engineer, great Indian cricket wicket-keeper (1961-75), was born in Bombay.
2/25/1938Allauddin Masood Shah, Sultan of Dehli, was thrown off the throne.
11/1/1990JD Government in Gujarat, headed by Chimanbhai Patel, defeats no-confidence motion with Congress (I) support.
4/24/1993Congress dissidents K. N. Singh, Natwar Singh, K. L. Fotedar and Shiela Dikshit suspended.
8/10/1942Manju Bala Patil was shot on the road at Mumbai by the British Police.
5/2/1982Mohun Bagan retains Federation Cup (football) beating Mafatlal at Calicut.
6/29/1991A 32-member Left Front cabinet led by Jyoti Basu sworn in in West Bengal.
6/24/1990Defence scientists successfully test fired country's first third generation anti-tank missile 'NAG'.
1/30/1993Dr. Syvatoslav Roerich, 89, renowned painter and husband of film actress Devika Rani, passed away.
4/4/1938A. M. Chakrabarty was born in Sainthia at West Bengal. He found that under the optimum conditions of time, temperature and nutrients the Hydrocarbon-eating "qualities'' of four diffrent strains of bacteria could be transferred into one. He also showed that this super-strain of bacteria reproduces itself.