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Historical Event on 5/1/1923

Under the leadership of Singaravelu Chettiar, the first May day was celebrated in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/23/1943Netaji Subash Chandra Bose inaugurated the Rani Jhansi Brigade in Azad Hind Army and announced war against the British Empire.
11/15/1982Acharya Vinoba Bhave, great freedom fighter and social reformer, died (88 years) in Pawnar Ashram at Wardha near Nagpur, Maharashtra.
3/21/1997Seven Kashmiri Pandits gunned down by militants in Sangrampura.
9/25/1999Eighth SAF Games inaugurated in Kathmandu.
6/9/1986ICMR set up a network of Reference/Surveillance Centres for AIDS in almost all states of India.
10/4/1972Raman Vijayan, Indian soccer (Football) player, was born in Kandramanikam at Pasumpon, Tamil Nadu.
5/5/1993Balak Brahmachari, [Marxist Godman], famous Indian guru, passed away at 73 yrs.
9/29/1994Cable Television Regulation Ordinance issued.
12/20/1978Riots in many Indian cities in protest against Indira Gandhi's imprisonment.
5/8/1954Indian Government decided to integrate Chandranagar in West Bengal which was under the rule of the French.