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Historical Event on 5/1/1972

All fuel coal mines were nationalised.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/10/1911Jatin Chakravorty, social reformer, politician and trade unionist, was born at Comilla, Bangladesh.
1/17/1952The pension work of CDA (Factories), Calcutta and the Defence civilians in ordnance factories was transferred to the office of the CDA (P), Allahabad.
2/3/1925First Electric Train started its journey from Bombay V. T. (presently known as C.S.T.) to Kurla. This train was on the Central Railway, Bombay.
3/22/1971Shri Hanuman Prasad Poddar, great social reformer, revolutionary and poet, passed away.
10/11/1894Sudhirranjan Das, former Chief Justice of Supreme Court, was born.
4/24/1996BSE index reaches 3869.87, a new 18-month high.
6/15/1908Stock Exchange of Calcutta was opened of Baldeodas Daduawala and Overened.
5/29/1952The Socialist Party and Krishak Mazdoor Praja Party decide to form a single parliamentary party.
4/8/1953Walchand Hirachand, great Industrialist, passed away.
1/29/1953Dattatreya Balkrishna Kalelkar ""Kaka Saheb"" was appointed as the Chairman of the Backward Classes Commission.