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Historical Event on 10/5/1949

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

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/29/1975West Indies won the fifth test against India after winning the exciting cricket series 3-2.
1/21/1922V. Rajagopal, cricket test umpire for 1 test in 1969-70, was born in Mumbai.
3/18/1972First Indian Book Fair was organised by National Book Trust in New Delhi.
4/12/1991Lok Sabha elections announced for May 20, 23, 26; Punjab Assam, J&K polls deferred.
1/29/1979Tamil Nadu Expess, India's first Jumbo passenger train, was flagged off from New Delhi Railway Station for Madras.
2/19/1855U. V. Swaminathan Iyyer, mahamahopadhyay Tamil author, was born.
12/20/1967Indira Gandhi gets powers to outlaw groups that question sovereignty.
10/18/1906Depressed Classes Mission Society' was established by Vitthal Ramji Shinde.
6/9/1991Raj Khosla, famous film producer and director, passed away.
1/19/1982Bombay High Court finds allegations against Chief Minister A. R. Antulay justified. Antulay resigns.