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Historical Event on 10/5/1997

Leander-Mahesh win China Open ATP Tour doubles event.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/6/1905Chittaranjan Das ""Desh Bandhu"", freedom fighter and advocate, started an organisation named ""Swadeshi Mandali"". He also founded magazine named Narayana in 1914 and a Bengali weekly in 1922 and the daily 'Forward'.
10/2/1929Mahatma Gandhi made the Navjivan publication a charitable trust
9/23/1908Ramdhari Singh Dinkar, famous Hindi poet, was born.
9/9/1991Gold ornaments pledged by the Goans to the Portugese bank returned to owners.
9/9/1991Sikh Guru, Guru Nanak Dev, was born on Baisakhi in a Khatri family in Talwandi Rae Bhoe in Pakistan, known as Nankana Sahib. Guru Nanak's birthday has been traditionally celebrated on Katik Poornamashi. Althought the correct birth date has been established as Vaisakh 1 (April 14), it will continue to be celebrated on Katik Poornamashi until such time as it is changed to Vaisakh 1. (Most Sikhs in the present day consider themselves members of a separate religion.).
3/21/1995Lok Sabha passes Patent Bill by amending the Patent (Amendment) Act 1970.
2/16/1745Thorle Madhavrao, fourth Peshwa in Maratha kingdom, was born.
11/30/1994Mrinalini Desai, freedom fighter and famous litterateur, died.
12/3/1991Lok Sabha question hour telecast at 7.15 a.m for the first time .
4/5/1989Pannalal Patel, great Gujrati litterateur, died.