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Historical Event on 5/6/1948

India rejected the Security Council's plan for UN supervision over plebiscite in Kashmir.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/20/1757Clauk became Governor of Bengal.
12/12/1905Mulkraj Anand, Indo-Anglian novelist and critic of international repute, was born in Peshawar, Pakistan.
8/1/1846Dwarkanath Tagore, a Hindu philanthropist, died in London.
5/26/1885Govindagraj (Ram Ganesh Gadkari), great Marathi playwright, comedy author and poet, was born.
5/1/1947Congress Working Committee accepts Partition in principle.
11/21/1973Seth Govinddas, M.P. of Jabalpur, was honoured in the Central Hall of Parliament for completion of 50 years in Parliament, which was an unprecedented record.
10/15/1866Vasudevacharya Kerur, famous Kannad novelist, playwright and journalist, was born.
1/12/1990Vimal Kumar and Madhumita Bisht retain National badminton titles.
6/7/1965Ashutosh Kali, great revolutionary, passed away.
11/11/1998V. M. Devaraj (78), DMK leader and former MLA, passed away after a brief illness. He represented Vellore in 1980, 1984 and 1989. He was a close associate of the DMK founder, C. N. Annadurai.