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Historical Event on 5/5/1944

Gandhi-Jinnah talks break down on Pakistan issue.

Other Historical Dates and Events
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8/25/1999Former Indian Davis Cup captain Narendra Nath died in Delhi.
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7/18/1987Amitabh Bachhan resigns his Lok Sabha membership.
11/27/1962Britain agreed to supply arms to India.
1/15/1998Gulzari Lal Nanda, Gandhian freedom fighter and twice acting Prime Minister in 1964 and 1966, died in Ahmedabad at the age of 100 years.
6/3/1930George John Fernandes, social reformer and politician, was born in Mangalore (Karnataka).
12/11/1999Leander Paes capped a brilliant year with his successive Challenger title, this time in Jaipur, beating Barry Cowan in the final.
2/9/1931A set of six stamps were issued during the inauguration of New Delhi.
10/22/1764The Battle of Buxar was fought between armies of Mir Qasim, the Nawab of Bengal; the Nawab of Awadh; and the Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II and British East India Company led by Hector Munro.