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Historical Event on 5/5/1932

Prabhatkumar Mukhopadhyay, famous Bengali short story writer and novelist, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/11/1993Toy factory fire kills over 200 people in Bangalore.
11/7/1908N. R. Shede (Annasaheb), litterateur and editor, was born.
6/9/1957General Election ( 2nd) of India ends.
11/2/1990Many die in firing in Ayodhya as Karsevaks storm the Ram Janma Bhumi/Babri Masjid structure. Curfew in many areas in north and west India to prevent communal violence. Several people die in violence.
6/6/1981The worst-ever railway accident took place in Bihar when a train plunged in Samastipur river.
11/19/2000Indian girls lifts Asian junior title in the inaugural Asian Hockey Federation cup under-18 championship in Hong Kong.
8/1/1920Kirloskar, monthly magzine, was published.
6/18/1989India and Pakistan decide to end the five-year-old confrontation in Siachen Glacier area by redeploying their forces.
12/7/1999Nareshwar Dayal is appointed India's High Commissioner to UK.
3/10/1897Savitri Bai Phule passed away. She played a prominent role in assisting her husband Mahatma Jyotirao Govindrao Phule in education field. She taught in schools for girls and for downtroddens and untouchables.