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Historical Event on 5/5/1946

Simla Conference in session from May 5 to May 12; Gandhiji's deliberations prove anfractuous.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/23/1988Jahangir Khan, cricketer (4 Tests for India 1932-36), died.
1/19/1982Bombay High Court finds allegations against Chief Minister A. R. Antulay justified. Antulay resigns.
4/23/1991Major parties agree to have polls in Punjab.
5/29/1987Chaudhary Charan Singh, former Prime Minister, leader of farmers and freedom fighter, passed away at the age of 85 yrs.
7/15/1979Morarji Desai resigns as PM. Jagjivan Ram elected Janata Parliamentary party leader.
5/31/1928Pankaj Khirod Roy, cricketer (Indian opener, 413 partnership w/Vinoo Mankad), was born in Calcutta. He was the recipient of Padmashree (1975).
7/23/1927Daily radio transmission broadcasting in India started by Bombay Radio Station. This was the first Commercial Radio Station.
12/15/1999The CPI (M) urges the Centre to take over Dunlop India Ltd.
2/23/1969Madhubala, famous Hindi film actress, passed away.
7/13/1957Behram Navrosji Karanjia, leading merchant and director of various companies, passed away.