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Historical Event on 5/2/1930
Riots break out in Amritsar.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/23/1990 | Harindranath Chatopadhyay, famous poet, actor and former member of Parliament, passed away. |
1/8/1908 | Gandhiji asks the Government for suspension of Registration Act, offers voluntary registration. |
4/24/1994 | S. L. Kirloskar, 91, industrial magnate, passed away in Pune. |
8/29/1959 | India sends troops to Tibet border to block the Chinese. |
4/16/1853 | The first Railway Train on Indian sub-continent ran over a streach of 21 miles i.e. 35 kms from Bombay to Thane. In the inauguration ceremony, 14 railway carriages carrying about 400 guests left Bori Bunder (presently C.S.T.) at 3.30 pm, amidst the loud applause of a vast multitude and to the salute of 21 guns. |
8/2/1984 | 32 people died in a bomb explosion at Meenambakkam Airport. |
7/19/1949 | Raja of Tehri Garhwal announces merger with Indian Union. |
9/9/1896 | Shyam Lal Gupt 'Parshad', freedom fighter, social worker and Padamshree awardee, was born in Narwal village near Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh. |
4/29/1979 | Raja Mahendra Pratap, great revolutionary freedom fighter, passed away in New Delhi at the age of 93. |
1/27/1974 | President V. V. Giri inaugurated the Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Museum and it was opened for public at Teen Murti House, New Delhi. |
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