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Historical Event on 8/5/1975

The RSS, Anand Marg, Jamat-i-Islami, and 23 other organisations were banned. Parliament approved Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act (COFEPOSA). Maintenance of Internal Security Act (MISA) approved by the Parliament.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/10/1977The Planning Commission decides to introduce the Rolling Plan concept.
11/21/1962India and China declared a truce from the war in which India was badly beaten. Because of winter in China, they halted their advance into India.
4/23/1938Viceroy Lord Linlithgow opens the hydro-electric scheme at Malakand.
7/27/1992Amjad Khan, famous film actor, died.
6/13/1909E. M. S. Namboodiripad was born in Palghat in Kerala.
8/30/1979Earl Louis Mountbatten of Burma, a World War II hero, last British Viceroy in India and the first Governor General of independent India, was killed when Irish terrorists exploded his family fishing boat off the coast of Ireland. The Provisional wing of the Irish Republican Army immediately took credit for the killing, which it described as 'an execution' designed to further 'the noble struggle to drive the British intruders out of our native land'.
2/13/1993School collapses killing 21 pupils and 4 teachers.
6/1/1819William Carey, Ward and Marshman established the Serampore College in Bengal.
11/13/1998Tendulkar blazes as India wins the Coca Cola Cup at Sharjah beating Zimbabwe in the final.
2/25/1992Beant Singh sworn in as CM of Punjab.