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Historical Event on 1/5/1893
Paramahansa Yogananda (1893-1952), universalist Hindu, great saint, social reformer, writer and litterateur was born at Gorakhpur. He was the renaissance founder of Self Realization Fellowship (1925) in US, author of famed 'Autobiography of a Yogi' (1946), popular book globalizing India's spiritual traditions.

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9/28/1837	Bahadur Shah-II ascended the throne and became the emperor of Delhi at the age of 62 following the death of his father Akbar Shah-II.
10/18/1925	Narayandatt Tiwar, former Central minister and Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, was born.
7/24/1999	Om Prakash Chautala is sworn in the Chief Minister of Haryana, and will seek trust vote on July 27.
10/18/2000	Supreme Court gives the nod for construction of the Sardar Sarovar Dam on the Narmada river.
4/20/1989	R. S. Pathak, Chief Justice of India, elected to the World Court.
2/22/1994	Punjab brought back to international air map after 10 years with the introduction of flights to 8 countries from Amritsar Rajasansi Airport.
10/30/1976	Elections to the lower house of the Indian Parliament suspended again until early 1978.
2/23/1997	176 people dead and 500 injured in a major fire at a religious congregation in Baripada, Orissa.
1/1/1987	United Nations General Assembly announced this year to be observed as the ""International Year of Shelter for the Homeless"". (5-10-87).
12/17/1978	Dhirendranath Ganguly, father of Bengali film industry, died.

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