5th DEC TODAY IN HISTORY DINVISHESH GHADAMODI
Today in Indian History
Events for December 5
Events for December 5
5-December-1657 | Murad proclaimed himself Emperor of India. |
5-December-1872 | Bhai Vir Singh, great poet, social worker, writer, educationist, musician, humanitarian and Padma Bhushan awardee, was born at Amritsar. |
5-December-1898 | Josh Malihabadi, famous Urdu poet, was born. |
5-December-1905 | Sheikh Muhammad Abdullah, former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, was born in Soura, Srinagar, Kashmir. |
5-December-1931 | Gandhiji leaves England for India. |
5-December-1931 | Jayant G. Nadkarni, former Admiral of Indian Navy, was born. |
5-December-1933 | Balendu Shantilal Jain, famous hindi writer, was born at Kunchord, M.P. |
5-December-1935 | Bipinchandra Joshi, chief of Indian Army general, was born. |
5-December-1943 | The Japanese planes attack Calcutta port. |
5-December-1946 | Dada Maharaj Satarkar passed away. |
5-December-1950 | Sikkim becomes a protectorate of India. |
5-December-1950 | Sri Aurobindo Ghosh, great revolutionary, freedom fighter and teacher, passed away. |
5-December-1951 | Abanindranath Tagore, a great Modern Indian Painter, passed away. |
5-December-1959 | K. S. Duleepsinhji, cricketer (12 Tests for England, 995 runs), passed away. |
5-December-1990 | With the induction of 60 ministers, the Bihar Cabinet becomes the largest ever cabinet in India with a total of 71 ministers. |
5-December-1991 | 56 JD MLA's belonging to V.P. Singh faction elect a new leader in UP. |
5-December-1991 | Sarkaria report accepted. |
5-December-1991 | The government reduces visa fees for tourists intending to visit India. |
5-December-1992 | Monisha, actress and winner of the 1987 'Urvasi' award for the Malayalam film 'Nakhakshathangal' died at a young age of 21 years. |
5-December-1992 | V. P. Singh and hundreds arrested in Barabanki on the way to Ayodhya. |
5-December-1993 | Congress and MJD regains Mizoram. |
5-December-1993 | Congress forms its seventh ministry in Madhya Pradesh. Digvijay Singh elected CM. |
5-December-1994 | V.P.Singh, former PM, resigns from the Parliament. |
5-December-1998 | Jaswant Singh and Pramod Mahajan take over as the new Foreign Minister and Minister for Information and Broadcasting. Jagmohan takes over as Minister for Communications. |
5-December-1999 | India's Yukta Mookhey is crowned Miss World. |
5-December-1999 | The Union Home Ministry ask Intelligence Bureau (IB) to conduct an inquiry against IB officials in ISRO spy case. |
5-December-2000 | Postal staff go on a nationwide indefinite strike which the Government termed as 'illegal'. |
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