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Historical Event on 10/5/1991

Ramnath Goenka, journalist and founder chairman of the Indian Express Newspapers Group, died at the age of 87 years.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/4/1829Britain abolished ""sati"" in India (widow burning herself to death on her husband's funeral pyre)
8/22/1922Alluri Seetaram Raju inspired and organised the tribals to wage a war against the British. Raju's army raided Chintapalli police station and there was regular warfare between him and the British forces.
1/11/1960Pakistan and India agree on disputed boundary between Punjab and W. at Pakistan.
3/9/1863Laxman Bapuji Kolhatkar (Bhaurao), famous singer and actor of Marathi theatre, was born.
10/12/1952Hanif Mohammad scores twin 100s vs New Zealand.
10/12/1952Vasco De Gama departed with his fleet from Lisbon Harbour for a trip to India .
1/6/1987Jaidev, famous music director, passed away.
9/10/1999Sonia Gandhi files her nomination papers for the Amethi Lok Sabha constituency.
12/6/1993Samrendra Kundu, former foreign state minister and socialist of Orrisa, passed away.
2/18/1944Bhartiya Gyanpeeth Institute' established.