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Historical Event on 5/5/1932

Prabhatkumar Mukhopadhyay, famous Bengali short story writer and novelist, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/19/1910Vinayak Damodar Karnaki (Master Vinayak), famous Marathi actor, director and producer, was born.
6/20/1948Lord Mountbatten resigns as the Governor General of Indian Union.
1/8/1973Nanasaheb Parulekar, father of 'Sakal' newspaper, died.
12/22/1975Vasant Krishna Desai, famous music director, died.
4/5/1957The first Communist ministry in a state was installed in Kerala.
4/5/1957Husain Quli, the new Governor of Bengal, defeated the rebels and put them to fight. Daud was captured and put to death.
5/13/1997Doordarshan drops plans to enter the direct-to-home (DTH) mode of television transmission.
6/6/1909Morappakam Joysam Gopalan, cricketer (1 Test India v England 1933-34), was born in Maduranthakam, Madras.
2/8/1995Mulayam Singh wins the crucial vote of strength.
3/31/1993J.N. Dixit, Foreign Secretary, visits Myanmar and signs agreements on trade, control of drug trafficking and separatist movements along the borders.