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Historical Event on 5/5/1930

Gandhiji was arrested and imprisoned without trial. As a result there was ''hartal'' (strike)all over India. Over 100,000 people were jailed before the end of the year.

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10/26/1952Pakistan's first Test cricket win vs India. Fazal Mahmood took 12 wkts .
7/22/1944Man Mohan Modi Seth , great industrialist, was born at Modinagar, U.P.
1/28/1961Foundation-stone of the first factory of H.M.T. wrist watches laid in Bangalore.
1/21/1924Professor Madhu Dandavate, former Finance Minister, was born at Ahmednagar.
11/1/2000T. R. Prasad was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He holds this office till date.
9/18/1992Andhra government's order of setting up 12 private medical colleges quashed by a full bench of the High Court.
3/7/1956A gigantic steel tube plant opened in Jamshedpur. It was the first of its kind in India.
5/13/1994Renowned environmentalist Maurice F. Strong chosen for the Jawaharlal Nehru International Understanding award for 1992.
2/1/1831The first Fine Arts Exhibition by Brush Club was held in a Public Library of Calcutta.
2/16/1997Ramakrishna Hegde launches a new national political party, Lok Shakti.