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Historical Event on 5/5/1986
Controversial Muslim Women Bill passed by Lok Sabha.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 4/26/1929 | British fliers make a record nonstop 4,130-mile trip from London to India. |
| 4/21/1938 | Muhammad Iqbal, famous Urdu poet, passed away. |
| 9/29/1964 | 1,000 people were killed as a reservoir burst. |
| 12/8/1999 | Dr. Shankar K. Pal of the Indian Statistical Institute selected for the G.D. Birla Award for 1999. |
| 7/11/1832 | British Parliament finally rejected to remove the appeal of Hindus puritans against Sutee abolition, as demanded by tradional orthodox Indians. |
| 3/30/1992 | Satyajit Ray received the honorary Oscar award.. |
| 2/6/1954 | Kashmir Assembly accepts re-unification with India. |
| 10/19/1925 | B. Shankaranand, former central minister, was born. |
| 11/18/1936 | V. O. Chidambaram Pillai, great freedom fighter, social reformer, politician, prolific writer and leader, died. |
| 1/15/1965 | Food Corporation of India inaugurated in Madras. |
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