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Historical Event on 5/1/1972

All fuel coal mines were nationalised.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/15/1996Shyam Benegal's film ""The Making of a Mahatma"" released in South Africa.
11/5/1930Arjun Singh, leader of Madhya Pradesh, was born.
10/3/1950India protests U.N. troops' crossing of 38th parallel in New York.
2/16/1905Padmabhushan Aliyawar Jang, former Governor of Maharashtra, was born.
11/12/1954Bharat Reddy, cricket wicket-keeper (India 1979), was born in Madras.
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5/27/1857Nana Sahib was captured at Kanpur.
4/6/1956Dilip Balwant Vengsarkar, cricketer (prolific Indian batsman 1976-92),was born in Rajapur, Maharashtra. He has received Arjun Award (1981) and Padmashree (1987).
2/24/1674Prataprao Gujar, a great Maratha warrior at the time of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, died.
5/18/1946Gandhiji discusses Plan with Cabinet Mission.