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Historical Event on 8/5/1975

The RSS, Anand Marg, Jamat-i-Islami, and 23 other organisations were banned. Parliament approved Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act (COFEPOSA). Maintenance of Internal Security Act (MISA) approved by the Parliament.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/1/1997Ghulam Rasool Wani, National Conference leader, kidnapped and shot dead by militants at Kaskot in Doda district, Jammu.
10/2/1934Indian Naval Force was established.
6/9/1980M. G. Ramachandran's second AIADMK ministry takes office.
1/18/1948Gandhi breaks 121-hour fast in New Delhi, after halting of Muslim-Hindu riots in Calcutta. He breaks the fast on security pledges from communal leaders who ""Peace Pledge"" to Gandhiji.
11/18/1911Free primary school education is introduced.
1/21/1820Dalpat Rai, modern Gujrati poet, was born.
6/16/1893Karumuttu Thiagarajan Chettiar, social worker and industrialist, was born at Athikkadu Thekkur in Tamil Nadu.
10/18/1993Mandakini Athvale, first child actor of Indian film industry, died.
9/22/1992Indo-British Extradition Treaty signed in London.
11/8/1948Nathuram Godse confesses to murder of Gandhi but denies conspiracy.