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Historical Event on 5/9/1933

Gandhiji announced suspension of Civil Disobedience Movement for six weeks and called on the Government to withdraw its Ordinances.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/7/1931The Second Round Table conference began in London and lasted till 1st December, 1931. Congress was solely represented by Gandhi and Muslim League by Sir Allama Iqbal and Quaid-e-Azam. Two committees were set up to carry out the work of the conference on Federal Structure and Minorities. Gandhi was the member of both the committees. He claimed that being the sole representative of the Congress, he represented the whole of India. Quaid-e-Azam replied that Muslims are a separate nation. Sir Shafi demanded that the 14 points of Quaid-e-Azam be incorporated in the future constitution.
1/31/1997Merger of SCICI and ICICI confirmed with effect from 1/4/1996.
2/19/1996Biennial elections to fill 39 Rajya Sabha seats in nine states.
12/25/1997India-Sri Lanka one-day cricket match at Indore abandoned after three overs owing to a bad state of the pitch, which was a rare occurance.
12/20/1866Panchkadi Banerjee, famous journalist and editor, was born.
10/4/1974India in apartheid protest refuses to play South Africa in Davis Cup finals.
4/17/1946Bellary Raghava, famous actor, social worker, lawyer and dramatist, passed away.
9/29/1993JD, JD(A) and SJP merge to fight BJP in the assembly elections.
7/1/1989New Governors were appointed in five states. Gen. K. V. Krishna Rao became Governor for J&K.
11/18/1973Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram, Pondicherry, passed away. She came to India in 1914.