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Historical Event on 2/5/1630

Har Rai, Sikh Guru, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/12/1989Air Chief Marshal (retd.) Arjan Singh named Delhi Lt. Governor.
4/15/1963Manoj Prabhakar, cricketer (Indian opening batsman & opening bowler), was born in Ghaziabad.
6/12/1997Mihir Sen, long distance swimmer, died.
8/23/2000India, Japan unveil new global partnership and agree to start a formal security dialogue. Sanctions status quo on CTBT.
8/19/1996Gujarat's expelled BJP leader Shankersingh Waghela forms a new party called 'Rashtriya Janata Party'.
12/5/1931Jayant G. Nadkarni, former Admiral of Indian Navy, was born.
9/19/2000Karnam Malleswari becomes the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal (bronze) at the Sydney Olympics.
10/31/1966Mihir Sen swam Panama Canal in 34 hours 15 minutes.
10/24/1991Ismat Chugtai, famous Urdu author, social worker and campaigner for justice for women, died at the age of 80 years.
5/13/1996M. Karunanidhi (DMK) sworn in as Tamil Nadu CM.