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Historical Event on 1/5/1953

Andhra University celebrated its silver jubilee.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/1/1989Yasser Arafat chosen for the 1988 Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding.
11/17/1966India's beauty queen Rita Faria was crowned as 'Miss World' in World Beauty contest held in London. She was a medical student.
11/8/1966Rameshwari Nehru, freedom fighter and social worker, died at 80 years in New Delhi. She founded ""Stree-Darpan"" Magazine in 1909 and was president of ""Indian Women Association"". She had received Lenin Peace Prize in 1961 for her humanitarian services for upliftment of the down
3/31/1871Gangadhar Balkrishna Deshpande, freedom fighter and loyal Congress leader 'Lion of Karnataka', was born.
1/9/1971Muslim leader Sheik Mohammed Abdullah was barred from returning to Kashmir.
12/1/1974Sucheta Kriplani, former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, passed away.
1/24/1937Gandhi announces that he will retire from politics.
7/3/1760Maratha army, under Sadashiv Rao Bhau and Vishvas Rao, captured Dehli.
4/7/1986Charles Sobhraj and his associate David Hall were nabbed at Mapusa in Goa.
2/1/1992Mohan Choty, comedy film actor, passed away.