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Historical Event on 8/5/1965

Jaya Prakash Narayan was awarded the Ramon Magsaysay Award for public service.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/15/1899Menka (Lady Lila Sokhi), famous Indian dancer, was born.
4/10/1931Balasaheb Vikhe Patil, who worked in the region of Sahkar and Education, was born.
7/31/1933Gandhiji was arrested from Sabarmati Ashram and imprisoned without trial.
10/20/1997Veerappan, the forest brigand, releases the six hostages after 12 days.
10/27/1987Vijay Merchant, cricketer (Test average 47.72, 1st-class avg 71), died.
3/26/1990Maniben Patel, daughter of Sardar Vallabhai Patel, passed away.
7/11/1953Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu was born in Mumbai (Mahatrahtra).
10/18/1983Vijay Manjrekar, cricketer 55 Tests for India, 3208 runs @ 39.12, died.
5/14/1993Bombay High Court upholds Goa C.M. Ravi Naik's disqualification by speaker under anti-defection bill.
10/3/1996Second phase of UP polling.