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Historical Event on 6/5/1973

Madhav Sadashiv Golvalkar, politician and RSS chief, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/3/1945Hurricane-equipped squadrons played a major role in the Arakan offensive which began in December 1944, disrupting the enemy's lines of communication and constantly harrying the Japanese forces until victory was achieved with the re-occupation of Rangoon.
5/1/1977Janata Party was established.
2/21/1993Naxals free Andhra Pradesh Congress (I) MLA P.Balaraju and a govt. official after 22 days in captivity.
2/19/1915Gopal Krishna Gokhale, social reformer, political leader and freedom fighter, passed away.
3/6/1997Indian Ocean Rim Association for Regional Cooperation (IOR-ARC) inaugurated in Mauritius.
3/26/1918Vanavihari B.N. Sundara Rao, great author and journalist, was born at Varthur, Bangalore.
9/30/1881Rajah Annamalai Chettiar, famous musician, social worker and Governor of the Imperial Bank of India, was born at Kanadukattam, Tamil Nadu.
12/29/1927Hakim Ajmal Khan, freedom fighter, litterateur and a true patriot, died.
6/17/1950Syed Wazir Ali, cricketer (7 Tests for India), passed away.
11/19/19829th Asian Games started in Delhi.