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Historical Event on 1/5/1990

Mohammad Azharuddin was made captain of Indian cricket team.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/25/1995Narsimha Rao, PM, addresses the 50th anniversary session of the UN.
12/6/1997Nine persons killed and over 60 injured in bomb blasts in three trains which left Chennai. Blasts occurred in Tiruchi, Erode (Tamil Nadu) and Trissur in Kerala.
1/31/1983The first floating Dry Dock was launched at Howrah.
10/12/1976Indian Airlines Caravelle crashed after take off from Bombay.
5/23/1923Nirode Ranjan Chowdhury, Indian cricket pace bowler (1949-52), was born in Calcutta.
3/4/1924Shyam Lal Gupt 'Parshad' wrote the song 'Jhanda Ooncha Rahe Hamara'.
7/16/1996Supreme Court says dowry demand even during marriage talks is an offence.
9/1/1965Pakistan launched Operation 'Grand Slam' in Chhamb sector aimed at Akhnoor in Jammu. Indians had battled Pakistanis in air and on ground at Kashmir.
2/13/1993School collapses killing 21 pupils and 4 teachers.
5/1/1995SAARC endorses South Asia Free Trade Area (SAFTA) and establishes a South Asian Development Fund (SADF) for the economic and technical development of the subcontinent.