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Historical Event on 5/2/1974

700 union leaders arrested in a move to avert a rail strike in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/29/1983Piloo Mody, veteran Parliament member and senior leader of Janata Party, passed away.
4/17/1997Biju Patnaik, 81, Janata Dal leader and important personality in Orissa politics, died.
5/1/1999India retained the SAFF Coca-Cola football title in Margao, beating Bangladesh in the final.
11/24/1930Chandrakant Trimbak Patankar, cricketer ( wicket keeper in one Test India vs NZ 1955-56), was born in Pen, Maharashtra.
12/15/1965Third cyclone of the year kills another 15,000 at mouths of Ganges river.
10/29/1967Kurtkoti Lingangaunda, great Indian Philosopher, passed away.
11/30/1974India, Pakistan decide to end the ten-year trade ban.
1/11/1991Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Morarji Ranchhodji Desai (1896-1995).
6/26/1955Poland and India affirm Panchsheel.
3/14/1994Narsinha Rao, Prime Minister, arrives in London for a 4-day official visit.