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Historical Event on 3/5/1922

Ebrahim Suleman Maka, Indian cricket wicket-keeper (2 Tests vs West Indies1952), was born at Daman.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/5/1805Lord Charles Cornwallis, Governor General, died of ill health at Ghazipur in Uttar Pradesh.
2/18/1941There was a minor revolt in Royal Indian Navy which in now known as Indian Navy.
5/3/1765Clive became Governor of Bengal for second time from England after he returned to Calcutta.
6/8/1936Akashwani Radio was later changed into All India Radio (AIR) in 1958.
5/1/1981Sindhudurga district was formed in Maharashtra State.
10/11/1927Sarojini Regani, great journalist, was born at Secunderabad.
9/24/1997I. K. Gujral, Prime Minister, formally stated India's claim to permanent membership of Security Council at the U.N. General Assembly meeting.
5/13/2000Lara Dutta (21), who said beauty pageants give women a platform to ''voice our choices and opinions'' is named Miss Universe 2000 in the Cyprus capital Nicosia.
11/2/1971Roberto Fernandes, Indian Soccer(Football) player, was born in Goa.
12/10/1993Kerala Congress(M) splits; Four MLAs, including Minister T.M.Jacob, expelled.