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Historical Event on 5/5/1929

Curfew was imposed in a bid to quell Hindu-Muslim riots that had claimed 21 lives in Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/26/1993Sub Lt. Rubi Singh of the Navy becomes the first woman in India to lead an armed force contingent in the Republic Day parade at New Delhi; British PM John Major attends as the first ever British head of Government as Chief Guest.
7/6/1955Marshall Tito and Nehru's joint declaration in Belgrade.
6/25/1999PSCB emerged men's and women's champions in the inter-institutional table tennis in Gandhidham.
3/15/1919Osmania University was established at Hyderabad.
9/2/1996Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand beats Garry Kasparov in Rapid Chess tournament in Geneva.
7/12/1996Bail granted to Harshad Mehta, prime accused in the securities scam.
6/1/1904Four Language panel were used for Rangoon. This panel had languages namely Burmese, Urdu, Tamil and Chinese.
12/9/1825Tula Ram Rao, one of the revolutionary heroes of the 1857 and Sepoy Mutiny, was born.
1/27/199455 miners, trapped inside New Kenda Colliery of Eastern Coal Fields, die.
12/24/2000The Government re-instates Dr. R.S.Paroda as the Director-General of the ICAR.