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Historical Event on 3/5/1905

Shushila Didi, great freedom fighter, was born at Datton Chuhad village, Punjab. She is remembered for her association in the revolutionary activities of Bhagat Singh.

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8/18/1957Tilak Raj was appointed the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed his office for four years till 6th September, 1961.
12/12/1930Babu Genu sacrificed his life to stage the boycott of foreign goods.
5/27/1968Second Jawaharlal Nehru award for International Understanding given to Reverend Martin Luther King posthumously.
5/9/1996J. Jayalalitha, Tamil Nadu CM, resigns.
10/26/1932Chinadorai Deshmutu, Indian field hockey player (Olympics-1952), was born.
7/6/2000Mohan Lal bags Best Actor Award for his sensitive portrayal of a Kathakali artist in ''Vaanasprastham'' and the film wins the Best Feature Film and Best Editing Awards at the 47th National Film Festival-2000.
5/28/1930Bhagwaticharan Vohra, great revolutionary freedom fighter, died near the banks of Ravi river during a bomb testing.
11/24/1952Brijesh Parsuram Patel, cricketer (Indian batsman 1974-77), was born in Baroda.
4/20/1989Launching of IRBM `Agni' fails.
1/1/1950Inauguration of National Chemical Laboratory at Mumbai.