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Historical Event on 5/3/1969

Shri Varahagiri Venkatagiri (1884-1980) became the acting President of India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/7/1858Bipinchandra Ramchandra Pal, powerful revolutionary and journalist, was born in a place called Silhat (now in Bangladesh). He was amoung the trio which was known as ""Lal - Bal - Pal"" during the freedom struggle. He started as newspaper called ""Swaraj"" for the Indians in England. He also edited several other newspapers like ""Tribune"", ""New India"", ""Vande Mataram"", ""Swaraj"", ""Hindu Review"", ""Democra
12/21/2000Women's Bill put off again.
10/9/1949The Territorial Army of India inaugurated by the Governor General.
4/26/1926Karachi Autonomous Region established in RSFSR (until 1943).
2/24/1996Naresh Chandra appointed India's ambassador to USA.
12/26/1986Consumer Rights Act was passed.
8/6/1920Film Censor Board at Bombay started working. The first film censored and granted a Censor Certificate No. 1 was a short film of 600 ft., produced by Gaumont Company and it was titled as 'Gaumont Graphic No. 963-964'. The Regional Film Censor Boards were also set-up in Calcutta, Madras and Rangoon.
2/26/1874Sursingh Takhtsingh Gohil `Kalapi', famous Gujrati poet, was born.
11/14/1969Jawaharlal Nehru University inaugurated in New Delhi.
7/1/1989New Governors were appointed in five states. Gen. K. V. Krishna Rao became Governor for J&K.