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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 |
| 7/21/1993 | Jayalalitha ends fast, Centre to set up a committee; Karnataka rejects the proposal. |
| 1/23/1814 | Sir Alexander Canningham, Indian Archeologist, was born. |
| 5/9/1919 | Ram Kumar Gupta, great industrialist, was born at Delhi. |
| 4/22/1840 | James Princes, British research scientist and archeaologist, passed away. |
| 2/1/1894 | Chitravshastri, Marathi dictionary creator, was born. |
| 7/30/1920 | Rikhye Maj-Gen Indar Jit, Educationist and Former Army Officer, was born at Lahore. |
| 10/30/1966 | First meeting of the Shiv Sena at Shivaji Park. |
| 10/1/1990 | Supreme Court stays implementation of Mandal Commission recommendations. |
| 1/30/1905 | Pitamber Das, social reformer and politician, was born at Mowana, U.P. |
| 12/22/1994 | Sunil Gavaskar takes oath of office as the Sheriff of Bombay. |
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