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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
8/4/1914Gandhiji reaches London and raised Indian Volunteer Corps.
7/1/1961Kalpana Chawla, the first Indian women astronaut (STS 87), was born in Karnal.
9/3/1994The government decides to disinvest government holding in 21 Public Sector Units including ITI, IOC and ITDC.
11/21/1993India and South Africa sign a historic pact on re-establishing diplomatic and consular relations after a gap of 50 years.
8/11/1993Brahmaprakash Chaudhary, first Chief Minister of Delhi and former central minister, died.
11/29/1947The Nizam of Hyderabad said that he would not consider acceding to either dominion, but would agree to a 'standstill arrangement' with India. The agreement is accepted by the Indian government.
6/19/1995India and US officially launch Indo-US Commercial Alliance during US Trade Secretary's visit.
3/5/1999The indigenously-built multi-barrel rocket launcher ''Pinaka'' is successfully test-fired at Chandipur-on-sea in Orissa.
8/2/1877Pandit Ravishankar Shukla, former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, lawyer, politician and social worker, was born in Sagar, M.P.
8/8/1967Central government, for the first time since independence, suffered a token defeat in the Lok Sabha.