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Historical Event on 5/5/1930
Gandhiji was arrested and imprisoned without trial. As a result there was ''hartal'' (strike)all over India. Over 100,000 people were jailed before the end of the year.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/29/1914	German cruiser Emden shells Madras.
8/30/1751	Sir Robert Clive exhibited a heroic feat when the British troops captured Arcot form Chanda Saheb.
12/29/1885	A group of middle-class intellectuals in India, some of them British, found the Indian National Congress to be a voice of Indian opinion to the British government. This was the origin of the later Congress Party which was founded in Bombay.
10/15/1994	SROSS-C2, Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-P2), which carried remote sensing payload, was placed in orbit. It was the second developmental launch of PSLV.
6/12/1960	783 Sikhs are arrested while demonstrating for an independent Sikh state in New Delhi.
8/19/1757	The first rupee coin was minted in Calcutta by the East India Company.
10/29/1952	Amalgamation of the Steel Corporation of Bengal with Indian Iron and Steel Company Ltd. to be effective from 1st January 1953 under the latter's name.
6/15/1937	Kumar Shri Indrajitsinhji, cricketer (Indian keeper in 60's), was born in Jamnagar.
10/24/1856	Veer Narayan Singh, freedom fighter, was arrested by the British Government at Sambalpur for distributing grains from the warehouse to the people. He was sent to jail at Raipur.
3/30/1919	Gandhi announces resistance against Rowlatt Act.

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Historical Event on 5/5/1930 Gandhiji was arrested and imprisoned without trial. As a result there was ''hartal'' (strike)all over India. Over 100,000 people were jailed before the end of the year.

Historical Event on 5/5/1930
Gandhiji was arrested and imprisoned without trial. As a result there was ''hartal'' (strike)all over India. Over 100,000 people were jailed before the end of the year.