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Historical Event on 3/5/1997

Pravin Thipsay wins the United Insurance GM chess tournament in Dhaka.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/5/1659Queen Saibai, wife of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, died.
1/8/1992D. P. Sahastrabuddhe 'Anand', editor of monthly magzine, passed away.
11/29/1953Benegal Narsing Rau, foremost Indian Jurist of his time, passed away at Zurich. He performed some very prominent duties towards the nation. He was Prime Minister of Jammu and Kashmir and a judge at the Permanent Court of International Justice at Hague.
5/9/1919Ram Kumar Gupta, great industrialist, was born at Delhi.
8/20/1998The Punjab and Haryana High Court upholds the conviction of former Punjab DGP K.P.S. Gill for outraging the modesty of an IAS officer Mrs. Rupan Deol Bajaj.
5/11/1895Jiddu Krishnamurti, great Indian profound philosopher of international repute, was born at Madanapalle, Andhra Predesh. His famous book ""Song of Life"" contains most of his philosophical thoughts and teachings.
6/30/1993AN-12 phasing out marked the end of a glorious chapter of transport operations in the IAF.
9/1/1915Rajindersingh Bedi, Urdu story writer and Hindi film story writer, was born.
6/19/1979Morarji Desai resigns after split in Janata Party.
11/18/1955Nicolai Bulganin and Nikita Khrushchev, top USSR Soviet leaders, first time came to New Delhi.