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On February 5th, the world remembers various influential figures from India who have left an indelible mark on history. Among them, Maharishi Mahesh Yogi stands out as a significant spiritual leader, renowned for introducing the Transcendental Meditation technique to the world. Born Mahesh Prasad Verma on January 12, 1917, in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, he passed away on February 5, 2008, in Vlodrop, Holland, marking the end of an era in spiritual leadership.
Here is the list of major events on February 5 over the years
| Year | Events on February 5 | |
|---|---|---|
1 | 5 February 1916 | Birth of Janaki Ballabh Shastri, a poet, writer, and critic in Hindi and Sanskrit literature. |
2 | 5 February 1933 | Birth of Pratap Chandra Reddy, an entrepreneur and founder of Apollo Hospitals, revolutionizing healthcare in India. |
3 | 5 February 1936 | Birth of K.S. Nisar Ahmed, a prominent Kannada poet and writer. |
4 | 5 February 1949 | Birth of Raj Kiran, a Bollywood actor known for his roles in the 1970s and 80s. |
5 | 5 February 1976 | Birth of Abhishek Bachchan, Bollywood actor and producer. |
6 | 5 February 1976 | Birth of Abhilash Tomy, an Indian naval officer and yachtsman, the first Indian to complete a solo, non-stop circumnavigation of the globe in 2013. |
7 | 5 February 1990 | Birth of Bhuvneshwar Kumar, an Indian international cricketer. |
8 | 5 February 1990 | Birth of Anmol Malik, an Indian playback singer, composer, and songwriter. |
9 | 5 February 1999 | Death of Indrani Rahman, an Indian classical dancer known for her expertise in Bharata Natyam, Kuchipudi, Kathakali, and Odissi. |
10 | 5 February 2008 | Death of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, a spiritual leader and founder of the Transcendental Meditation technique. |
11 | 5 February 2010 | Death of Sujeet Kumar, an actor known for his work in Bhojpuri and Hindi films. |
12 | 5 February 2014 | Death of Juthika Roy, an Indian bhajan singer, who recorded over 200 Hindi and 100 Bengali devotional songs. |
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Story first published: Tuesday, February 4, 2025, 11:07 [IST]
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