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Historical Event on 3/5/1989

Bhagwat Jha Azad, Bihar CM, resigns.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/24/2000The trial in the Rs. 133 crore urea scam resumes after about one year in the special court for CBI cases in New Delhi.
7/27/1889Branch of Indian National Congress, 'British India Committee' , was established under the leadership of Dadabhai Navroji.
2/16/1980The first visible Total Solar Eclipse of the 20th Century was seen. This succeeded the total solar eclipse after 22 June 1898.
3/27/1999World No. 2 Viswanathan Anand won the title with a round to spare in the rapid section of the Amber rapid and blindfold chess tournaments in Monte Carlo.
5/15/1998Pandit Ravi Shankar, Sitar maestro, receives the 1998 Polar music award.
1/6/1942Four of the flight's six aircraft were promptly lost to Japanese bombing and No. 4 Flight gave place in Moulmein to No. 3 Flight which had meanwhile re-equipped with four ex-RAF Blenheim ls. B-314 completed first commercial flight around the world.
10/22/1997Indian veterans take winning 3-0 lead against Pakistan in the five-match cricket series.
3/9/1997Mumbai takes Wills Trophy in Mohali.
3/21/1979Morarji Desai, PM, inaugurated the Backward Classes Commission in New Delhi.
6/23/1975Prannath Thapar, former Chief of Army, died.