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Historical Event on 5/5/1947

Gandhiji denies in an interview that communal division of India is inevitable.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/17/1918S. V. Kumaraswamy, cricket Test Umpire for 1 test from 1961-62, was born at Tamil Nadu.
5/5/1986Controversial Muslim Women Bill passed by Lok Sabha.
5/13/1991P. Sudhir Kumar released in exchange for a few Naxals in jail.
4/2/1994Governor Bhanu Prakash Singh dismisses Wilfred D'souza Government in Goa.
9/30/1992Laurie Baker wins Rs. 25 lakh UN World Habitat award.
11/19/1998A. B. Vajpayee approves formation of the National Security Council, a new high-power hub, to give policy directions to safeguard the country's security.
5/3/1927Riots between Sikhs and Muslims in Lahore claims 14 lives and leaves 100 injured.
8/20/1993Mother Teresa hospitalized for malaria.
6/13/1932Nirmalchandra Sen, great revolutionary, died.
11/23/1991India decides to upgrade its ties with the Soviet Republics.