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Historical Event on 11/5/1892

John Burdon Sanderson Haldane, biologist, was born at Oxford.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/23/1990All India BMAC and VHP hand over theĀ historicalĀ and archaeological documents to support their claim to Home Ministry officials.
2/20/1928Abaji Narayan Pednekar, children's story writer, was born.
8/14/1987Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan (1890-1988), Frontier Gandhi. He is the first non-Indian to receive this honour.
5/12/1955The PM laid the foundation stone for the National Museum.
11/10/1698East India Company purchased Calcutta, which had not more than a village at that time.
1/26/1972Amar Jawan, a national memorial, established at India Gate, New Dehli.
11/3/1992Premnath, hero and villan of Hindi film industry, passed away.
10/5/1997Kiran Bedi, India's first woman police officer, was awarded the Joseph Beuys prize for her work in reforming the largest prison of the country.
3/18/1948Socialist Party of India (SPI) disassociates itself from the Congress.
4/2/1926The worst Hindu-Muslim riots break out in Calcutta.