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Historical Event on 5/1/1997

Anand wins all three categories in Amber chess tournament in Monte Carlo.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/22/1873Swami Rama Tirtha, great social reformer and poet, was born at Murariwala village of Gujranwala district. He lectured throughout Japan and America spreading "practical Vedant
5/17/1997Two workers belonging to Mamsapuram near Srivilliputtur ''burnt alive'' at neighbouring Edayankulam by its residents who took them hostage.
5/31/1968F.V. Arul became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 06/05/71).
12/13/1902Ilachandra Joshi, famous Hindi novelist, story writer, critic and journalist, was born.
7/31/1993K. Vijaya Rama Rao became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 31/07/96).
5/31/1988Dwarika Prasad Mishra, former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, passed away.
11/17/1947Rajendra Prasad elected the President of Indian National Congress.
12/21/1992BJP-sponsored no-trust motion against the Rao Government defeated 334-106 in the Lok Sabha; Vajpayee ends fast.
12/23/1912Rash Behari Ghosh and Sachin Sanyal threw a bomb at Viceroy Lord Hardinge II in Delhi. He had come to Delhi on an elephant for the initiation of the new capital. The Viceroy was injured in the bomb blast.
10/1/1997Bus with 70 people fell into a stream near Cuddappah.