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Historical Event on 9/5/1962

Dr. Radhakrishnan's birthday declared as Teachers Day.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/10/1996PM P.V. Narasimha Rao and his Council of Ministers resign.
12/20/1942Gangu Bai, freedom fighter from Kolhapur, died at Hinlang Jail because of police beating.
3/29/1963Siyaramsharan Gupt, great autor of Hindi language, died.
6/9/199881 persons are killed as cyclone hits the Saurashtra and Kutch regions of Gujarat and Jalore district of Rajasthan. Subsequently, the toll is put at 934 in the Kutch-Saurashtra region alone.
12/27/1992Dhananjay Bhattacharya, famous Bengali singer, died.
4/26/1990V. R. P. Menon, an Air Force Engineer, broke the world record in Chandigargh.
9/13/2000Central Government withdraws the ban on use of non-iodised salt despite protests from the medical community and several state governments.
5/13/1991P. Sudhir Kumar released in exchange for a few Naxals in jail.
10/3/1991Ganpatrao Tapase, former Governor of Haryana and Uttar Pradesh, died.
5/26/1998Prof. Jagdish Bhagwati, economist, was awarded the 1998 Freedom Prize of the Max Schmidmeiny Foundation.