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Historical Event on 5/9/1933

Gandhiji announced suspension of Civil Disobedience Movement for six weeks and called on the Government to withdraw its Ordinances.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/19/1966Rajesh Kumar Chauhan, cricketer (Indian off-spinner since 1993), was born in Ranchi.
6/6/1962General Election ( 3rd) of India ends.
3/1/1908Tata Iron & Steel Company was the first steel company to be established in India.
3/14/1963Jainarain Vyas, freedom fighter, leader, social reformer, patriot and a noble son of India, passed away.
1/15/1949General K. N. Kariappa became the first Indian Commander-in-Chief. He was the first Indian to reach to this post in Indian Army. In 1956, he was designated as Chief of the Army Staff - General, later Field Marshal. This event is commemoratively observed as Army Day.
7/29/1994Opposition stalls parliament proceedings over the 'Action Taken Report' on JPC finding.
12/14/1998The Government introduces the controversial Women's Reservation Bill in the Lok Sabha.
12/29/1959Durgapur Iron Plant inaugurated.
3/21/1997Seven Kashmiri Pandits gunned down by militants in Sangrampura.
2/8/1967Indira Gandhi was hit in face by a stone while addressing crowd.