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Historical Event on 1/5/1998

Laloo Yadav, RJD president, and BSP chief Kanshi Ram launch a seven-party ""Jan Morcha"".

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/5/1998University and college teachers affiliated to the All-India Federation of University and College Teachers Organisations call off their nation-wide strike.
9/11/1893Swami Vivekananda represented Hinduism at Chicago's Parliament of the World's Religions, the first ever inter-faith gathering, dramatically enlightening Western opinion to the depth of Hindu philosophy and culture. He spoke for the first time in Chicago.
9/13/1928Shridhar Pathak, prominent Hindi writer, passed away.
9/6/1972Allauddin Khan, famous Sarod player, passed away.
7/1/1975Indira Gandhi, then Prime Minister of India, declared a 20-point economic programme.
3/6/1995Arun Tamhankar, great journalist, died.
8/6/1993Medha Patkar suspends anti-Narmada stir and drops her ''jal samarpan'' threat.
10/29/1988Kamaladevi Chattopadhyaya, freedom fighter and political leader, passed away.
10/1/1981Activists of the Dal Khalsa, who masterminded the hijacking of Indian Airlines plane. arrested.
2/1/1968United Nation's Conference on Trade and Development opens in New Delhi.