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Historical Event on 6/5/1879

Narayan Malhar Joshi, father of Labour Union Movement in India, was born at Goregaon in the Kolaba district, Maharashtra.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/11/1906Gandhiji addressed a mass meeting of Indians at Johannesburg, where they took oath of passive resistance against the newly promulgated 'Transvaal Asiatic Law Amendment Ordinance'.
7/25/1929Somnath Chatterjee, politician and lawyer, was born.
12/14/1979Nirode Ranjan Chowdhury, cricketer, two Tests for India and bowling average of 205, died.
6/13/1995India and France sign Bilateral Investment Protection pact.
6/15/1949Uloor S. Parmeswara Iyer, famous poet, writer, editor and literature, died. He was 72.
6/15/1899Roy Chowdhury Devipasad, modern Indian sculptor and painter, was born.
3/21/1791Tipu Sultan capitulated to Lord Cornwallis.
3/25/1999Arathi Ponnappa,Former National tennis champion, called it quits from competitive tennis in Bangalore.
1/1/1980This decade was announced to be observed as the ""International Decade of Water & Sanitation"".
10/23/1996Shankarsinh Waghela (Mahagujarat Janata party), new chief minister, sworn in at Gandhinagar in Gujarat.