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Historical Event on 10/5/1949

A. K. Pillai, great social reformer and politician, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/20/1999Renowned playwright Girish Karnad is selected for the 1998 Jnanpith Award.
3/10/1995Ashok Padbidri, famous journalist and editor, died.
1/18/1992Muthuswami Pillai, father of Bharat Natyam classical dance, passed away.
12/29/1984Rajiv Gandhi claims for Indian Prime Minister post after his landslide majority in 8th General Elections.
10/10/1996UP polls throw up a hung assembly.
1/30/1994Kapil Dev equals Richard Hadlee's world record of 431 Test wickets.
10/27/1997UP ministry expanded by inducting 70 new members thus taking the total number of a record 93 members.
3/31/1926Dattatray Balwant Parasnis, who made research in History, passed away.
5/21/1992Manohar J.Pherwani, 58, Chairman of the National Housing Bank, died.
11/29/1869Amritlal Vithaldas Thakkar (Thakkar Bappa), social reformer of Gujrat and right hand of Gandhiji in socially segregated Harijans, was born at Bhavnagar, Saurashtra.