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Historical Event on 11/5/1605
Accession of Jahangir
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/9/1999 | Mahesh Bhupathi and Ai Sugiyama won the mixed doubles title in the U.S. Open. |
3/24/1924 | Virendrakumar Bhattacharya, Gyanpeeth award winner and Assamia novelist, was born. |
3/16/1966 | Judge Amal Kumar Sarkar became the Chief Justice of India. He held this office till 29/06/1966. |
4/12/2000 | Ban on LTTE for two more years from May 14, says the Union Home Minister L. K. Advani. |
11/28/1967 | Pandurang Mahadev Bapat ""Senapati Bapat"", revolutionary and social reformer, passed away at the age of 89. He led the famous ""Mulshi Satyagraha"" and played a significant role in the struggle for Samyukta Maharashtra and took part in Goa liberation movement. |
2/8/1936 | Jawaharlal Nehru elected president of Indian National Congress. |
2/16/1896 | Suryakant Tripathi 'Nirala', great Hindi poet, litterateur, writer, social worker and editor, was born. |
1/12/1906 | Pandit Mahadeo Shastri Joshi, dictionary creator, was born. |
11/30/1982 | World premier of Sir Richard Attenborough's 'Gandhi' held in New Delhi. |
7/23/1956 | India celebrates the birth centenary of Bal Gangadhar ""Lokmanya"" Tilak. |
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