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Historical Event on 5/1/1946

Joanna Lumley, actress (Abs Fab, OHM's Secret Service), was born in Kashmir, India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/27/1929Jawaharlal Nehru hoists the national flag at the All India National Congress session held in Lahore. They resolved for ""Purna Swaraj"" (complete independence) on the instance of Gandhiji, the Viceroy of India that time was Lord Irwin.
9/6/1889Sarat Chandra Bose, freedom fighter, journalist and leader, was born.
7/5/1981Rajan Mahadevan recites 31,811 digits of ¦(pie) from memory.
9/6/1990Prasar Bharti' bill passed in Parliament.
8/12/1922Chunilal Kalidas Madiya, famous Gujrati one-act player, play wright story writer and novelist, was born.
4/28/1848Utkal Gourab Madhusudan Das was born in Calcutta district in Orissa.
4/9/1991Rajendra Mathur, editor of Hindi daily newspaper 'Navbharat Times', passed away.
10/9/1947P. C. Joshi, General Secretary, Communist Party of India (CPI), appealed to all LEFT parties to rally around Nehru to fight for peace.
9/23/1858Grant Duf, historian who studied Maratha history, died.
9/23/1858Badauni Abdul Kadir, famous Muslim historian, was born.