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Historical Event on 5/6/1944

Mahatma Gandhi was released unconditionally from his last imprisonment from Aga Khan Palace at Pune.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/9/1993Silver prices crash as the govt allows passengers to import upto 100 k and reduces customs duty on 35 baggage items from 255 to 150 \%.
1/2/1979Gavaskar gets twin tons for India for the third time (vs West Indies).
4/20/1930The Viceroy imposes an ordinance for the suppression of terrorism, following a series of attacks.
12/7/1989Hemananda Biswal sworn in as Orissa Chief Minister.
12/31/1966Bishen Singh Bedi made his Test Cricket debut vs West Indies at Calcutta.
2/10/1982K. R. Meher-Homji, cricket wicket keeper (one Test, one catch, no stumps), passed away.
12/4/1991Lok Sabha approves a vital bill seeking to bring sick public sector units within the purview of the BIFR.
6/22/1955Sadashiv Garpatrao Shinde, cricketer (12 wkts in 7 Tests for India), died at the age of 31.
5/11/1987President's rule imposed in Punjab.
2/23/1994India rebuts Pak charges on Kashmir in the 53-nation UN Commission on Human Rights.