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Historical Event on 3/5/1919

M.L. Kapoor, great industrialist, was born at Lahore.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/5/1988India's first indigenously built 'Braille' script released short hand machine for the blind.
1/8/2000The Government reconstitutes the Indira Gandhi National Centre for Arts and Trust and retains Mrs. Sonia Gandhi as a trustee along with Mr. P. V. Narasimha Rao, Prof. Yashpal and Dr. Abid Hussain.
9/26/1979Charan Singh launches a new party called the Lok Dal.
11/21/1914Ujwala Mazumdar, freedom fighter and member of Bengal Valunteers, was born at Dhaka.
7/15/1967Narayan Shripad Rajhans (Balgandharv), famous singer and actor, passed away.
10/30/1994India seeks Chinese support for Security Council membership.
8/11/1997135 persons killed in flash floods in Shimla & Kiannaur districts of Himachal Pradesh.
12/8/1992World-wide protest against Ayodhya demolition, temples burnt in Pakistan and Britain; Advani, Joshi, Singhal arrested; Nation observes 'bandh'.
4/30/1998Anna Hazare, social worker, was awarded the CARE International humanitarian award for 1998.
10/3/1992Geet Sethi beats holder Mike Russel of Britain (2529-718) to become the first Indian to win the World Professional Billiards championship in Bombay.