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Historical Event on 5/5/1942

Henry Albert John Gidney, great leader and politician, died at New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/25/1987Ramaswamy Venkataraman became the eighth President of India. He held this office till July 25, 1992.
2/5/1993The Supreme Court directs the Union Government to forcibly produce Manipur Speaker Dr. Borobabu Singh before it on March 23 in a contempt case.
10/16/1905Bengal was partitioned by Lord Curzon on the pretext of it being too big to administer. Instead of dividing it on the basis of non-Bengali areas, the division was on the basis of Hindus and Muslims. Britishers thought that would succeed in increasing Hindu - Muslim tensions. The tremor of partition was felt throughout India and was regarded as an insult and challenge to Indian Nationalism. A movement was launched by the moderates. New method of protests 'Swadeshi and Swaraj' became the slogan of the common man and the whole of India was drawn into the national movement.
10/25/1999US Energy Secretary Bill Richardson arrives.
4/20/1971Air India started Boing 707 Jumbo Jet flight between Bombay and London.
4/4/1998G. Sarala Devi, 62, CPI leader and general secretary of the National Federation of Indian Women, passed away in Hyderabad.
3/17/1959Dalai Lama XIV flees from Tibet after Chinese military occupied Tibet.
7/12/1896Dangambarrao G. Bindu, politician and father of Hydrabad Liberation Party, was born.
11/27/1999Lt. Gen. J.F.R. Jacob is sworn in Punjab Governor.
10/18/2000Supreme Court gives the nod for construction of the Sardar Sarovar Dam on the Narmada river.



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