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Historical Event on 10/5/1949

A. K. Pillai, great social reformer and politician, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/15/1926Vande Mataram', a lengthy feature film produced by Vande Mataram Film Co, Bombay, was prohibited on September 15 by the Censor Board on the grounds that it was an underlying attack on the prestige of University Education in India. The film, however, was cleared on December 7 after deleting the objectionable scenes.
3/30/1993S. M. Pandit, famous painter, passed away.
10/21/1981Kerala under central rule.
4/15/1927Abha Gandhi, servant to Gandhi, was born.
4/15/1927Genghis Khan, Monghol conqueror, passed away.
3/9/1863Laxman Bapuji Kolhatkar (Bhaurao), famous singer and actor of Marathi theatre, was born.
1/18/1998Justice M. M. Punchhi is sworn in Chief Justice of India.
10/2/1911Ambat Menon, great educationist, was born at Chittore, Kerala .
9/23/1803British-Indian forces defeated the Marathas in the Battle of Assaye.
1/26/1950Dr. Rajendra Prasad (1884-1963) became the first President of India. He remained President from Jan. 26,1950 to May 13, 1962.