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Historical Event on 5/5/1946

Simla Conference in session from May 5 to May 12; Gandhiji's deliberations prove anfractuous.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/21/1973V. R. Sonalkar was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 31-07-1974.
12/27/1926Imperial Airways announces the first scheduled air service to India from New Year in UK.
3/24/1984Dilraj Singh, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Vancouver, Canada.
5/12/1999Arunachal Pradesh Governor refuses to quit.
2/21/1998Romesh Bhandari, U.P. Governor, dismisses the Kalyan Singh Government and inducts an 18-member ministry headed by Jagadambika Pal of the Loktantrik Congress Party. BJP moves the Allahabad High Court. BJP's Prime Ministerial candidate, A. B. Vajpayee, goes on a ""fast-unto-death"".
12/28/1883Under the leadership of Surendra Nath Banerji, the political group of Bengal organised National Conference as ""Bharat Sabha"".
5/3/1998Kushabhau Thakre takes over as the new BJP President.
2/15/1976The Division of Publication & Information was established in I.C.M.R. Headquarters.
12/31/1706Francois Martin, founder of Pondicherry and was its first Governor General, died. He founded Pondicherry, the future capital of French India in 1674.
1/26/1915Rani Gaidinliu, freedom fighter, social reformer and political leader, was born at Nungkao village, Manipur State.