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Historical Event on 5/5/1986
Controversial Muslim Women Bill passed by Lok Sabha.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
10/2/1910 | Frank C. Brown, educationist and social worker, was born. |
3/20/1994 | Pakistan closes down its consulate in Bombay. |
9/22/1789 | Office of Postmaster General is created under the Treasury Department. |
8/6/1925 | Surendra Nath Banerjee died. He was one of the founders of mordern India and proponent of autonomy within the British Commonwealth. He was President of Indian National Congress twice, in 1895 at Pune and in 1902 at Ahmedabad. |
5/30/1955 | Narayan Malhar Joshi, father of Indian Worker's Movement, passed away. |
7/5/1997 | Janata Dal splits. Laloo Prasad Yadav forms Rashtriya Janata Dal and Sharad Yadav was elected as the Janta Dal president. |
5/3/1962 | Hundreds of Muslims are killed in clashes with Hindus in West Bengal. |
10/12/1990 | Government of India announces a 15\% cut in oil consumption, exempting LPG and kerosene. |
2/5/1922 | Amar Nath Sehgal, sculptor, was born at Campbellpur (W. Pakistan). His important works are ""Voice of Africa (Ghana-1958)"", A Cricketer (1961) and Mahatma Gandhi, Amritsar, To space Unknown (bronze, Moscow-1963)"", etc. |
1/8/1994 | Kamkothi Parmacharya Shri Chandrashekhar Saraswati, 68th Shankaracharya of Kanchi maat and Indian Saint, passed away at the the of 99. |
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