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Historical Event on 5/2/1974

700 union leaders arrested in a move to avert a rail strike in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/4/1919Jagtindar Nath Beri, physics expert, was born.
11/17/1835James Todd, researcher and writer of Rajput history, passed away.
1/11/1991Ravi Naik of Maharashtra Gomanthak party sworn in as the CM of Goa.
9/3/1931Kanhaiya Prasad Sharan, politician, journalist and social worker, was born at Muzaffapur, Bihar.
8/8/1911Following the end of a heavy monsoon, parts of India were hit by a cholera epidemic.
8/6/1920Star Films Ltd., Bombay, was founded by Ardeshir M. lrani and Bhogilal K. M. Dave.
7/27/1887Sardar Davar Tehmuras Kavasji, social worker and lawyer, was born.
1/21/1952Indian National Congress party wins the 1st General Election of India under the ledearship of Jawaharlal Nehru.
11/17/1999India beats New Zealand by seven wickets to win the one-day cricket series in New Delhi. Saurav Ganguly adjudged the 'man of the match' and 'man of the series'.
10/23/1943Netaji Subash Chandra Bose inaugurated the Rani Jhansi Brigade in Azad Hind Army and announced war against the British Empire.