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Historical Event on 11/5/1870

Chittaranjan Das, freedom fighter, famous lawyer and orator, was born at Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/21/1988Indian National Satellite (INSAT-1C) launched. This is operational multi-purpose communication and meteorology satellite. It served for only one and a half years. It was launched by European Ariane launch vehicle Ariane-3.
1/14/1851Peshwa Bajirao Raghunath, last Peshwa of Marathas, passed away at Brahmawart.
1/5/1988India's first indigenously built 'Braille' script released short hand machine for the blind.
10/6/1954Nehru declared the National Health Scheme for the entire country.
12/14/1962Bharathi Arun, cricketer (Indian pace bowler late-80's), was born in Vijayawada.
3/28/1998The BJP-led alliance survived its first test of trust with the support of Chandrababu Naidu's Telgu Desam Party. Jayalalitha continues to call the shots.
7/5/1990G. C. Saxena, J&K Governor, promulgates J&K Disturbed Areas Act, 1990, declaring several districts as disturbed area.
9/22/1986India vs Australia Test Cricket at Madras finishes in a tie.
9/22/1986Sultan Ghiyasu'd-din Tughluq Shah, emperor of Delhi, passed away.
3/29/1998The new govt. wins the vote of confidence in the Lok Sabha.