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Historical Event on 3/5/1995

India and China agree to open two new border points including Nathu La (Sikkim) to facilitate meetings between their military personnel.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/23/1961Supreme Court rules cities & states have right to censor films.
10/31/1975Sachin Dev Burman, famous music director, died.
9/30/1996Dr. A.T. Ariyaratne, Sri Lankan social scientist, received the Gandhi Peace Prize 1996.
11/17/1925Jemini Ganesh, film actor, was born.
6/22/198219 persons were killed and 25 injured when an Air India Boeing 707 from Singapore via Madras crashed at Bombay.
8/29/1905Major Dhyanchand was born in a Rajput family at Prayag at Uttar Pradesh. He is remembered as a Master of Hockey. India celebrates this day as National Sports Day.
5/22/1927M. S. Shivsankaraiyah, cricket test umpire for 3 tests from 1974-77, was born at Andhra Pradesh.
2/28/1967General Election ( 4th) of India ends.
5/28/1996BJP Govt. incapable of assembling a majority after two weeks. A left-wing coalition takes over headed by new prime minister H. D. Deve Gowda, Janata Dal leader and United Front coalition government. He held this office till 12 April 1997.
4/18/1612Khurram prince was married to Arjumand Banu Begum.