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Historical Event on 9/5/1997

Mother Teresa, founder of Missionaries of Charity who was awarded with Nobel Prize (1979) and Bharat Ratna, died at the age of 87 due to heart attack late in the evening around 9:30 pm in Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/2/1984Mother Teresa University inaugurated by Mother herself at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu.
8/22/1942Harikrishna Kaul (Raja Pandit), administrator and Prime Minister of Jammu Kashmir and Patiyala, died.
5/2/1985Banarsidas Chaturvedi, famous writer and journalist, passed away.
6/1/1959The Chinese occupy Tibet and Dalai Lama flees to India.
2/10/1859General Horsford defeats Begum of Oude & Nana Sahib in Indian mutiny.
2/14/1999Fifth National Games inaugurated at Imphal.
9/28/1954137 people were killed when an Express Train fell from a flood-damaged bridge near East of Hydrabad.
8/11/1916Gopal Raghunath Bewur, former Chief of Army and fighter, was born.
8/1/1992S. Rajgopal was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-07-1993.
3/28/1926Pahelam Ratanji ""Polly"" Umrigar, cricketer (Indian batsman & captain), was born in Sholapur, Maharashtra.