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Historical Event on 5/1/1947

Congress Working Committee accepts Partition in principle.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/12/1801Ranjit Singh proclaimed himself Maharaja of Punjab.
10/1/1953The first new state in India since 1949, Andhra Pradesh, is established on purely linguistic basis and formally inaugurated. This state was created by sub-dividing state of India, Madras Province and this movement was started by Shriramulu for which he had to sacrifice his life.
4/6/1980Janata Party splits again; members with RSS links form the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP). A. B. Vajpayee becomes its first President.
7/16/1956K. L. Pawar, who guided students for the written examinations, was born.
10/26/1934Akhil Bharatiya Gramin Udyog Sangh (All India Small Scale Industries Association) was founded and inaugrated by Mahatma Gandhi.
2/22/1873Sir Muhammad Ekbal, writer of song 'Sare Jahanse Achha', was born.
10/24/1997Kerala bans ragging in educational institutions by an ordinance.
8/1/200027 'yatris' (travelers) die after militants attack a ''langar'' in a Pahalgam health resort en route to the Amarnath cave shrine.
9/21/1898Tushar Kanti Ghosh, famous journalist, was born.
10/31/1990Hindus flee Muslim prorsecution in Kashmir Valley.