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Historical Event on 5/1/1998

The Konkan Railway running for 760-km is dedicated to the nation by Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. This was an extention from Ratnagiri.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/30/1994Exim Policy streamlined to attract exporting community.
4/22/1915Hem Barua, famous Assami and English litterateur, was born.
1/26/1882Telephone line started working between Mumbai and Calcutta.
10/5/1907British MP Keir Hardie reported fomenting rebellion in India.
9/4/19676.5 earthquake at Koyna Dam in Maharashtra kills 200 people.
8/30/1903Bhagwati Charan Varma was born.
7/16/1959Suhridkumar Roy, famous geologist, died.
9/14/1919Nyalchand Shah, bowled 64-33-97-3 in the Test between India vs Pakistan, was born at Dhragandhara in Gujarat.
5/1/1966Marathi becomes the official language of Maharashtra.
2/18/1871Vithhalbhai Javherbhai Patel, great nation lover and veteran parliament member, was born.