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Historical Event on 5/10/1905

Pankaj Malik, music director, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/29/1851British Indian Association was established in Bengal with Radha Kanta Dev as president and Devendranath Tagore as the Secretary.
1/5/1952John Hope Victor Alexander, Viceroy of India (1936-43), died at the age of 64.
7/12/1993West Bengal Governor Dr. Nurul Hasan, 72, died.
4/11/1999The DRDO has successfully flight tested AGNI-11 with a range of 2000 km, using solid propellant rocket motors in both stages and rail mobile launcher system from its new launch complex in the Orissa Coast. With this launch the country has reached the point of operationalisation of AGNI-11 as a weapon system. (1-1-2000).
1/31/1948Cities swept by riots in wake of Gandhi murder.
9/19/1965Government extends ultimatum to India to dismantle forts within four days in China.
2/18/1983Violence between Hindu Tamils and Buddhist Singhalese in Sri Lanka marks beginning of Tamil rebellion by Tiger freedom fighters demanding an independent nation called Eelam. Prolonged civil war results.
7/25/1987Giani Zail Singh (1916-1994) retired from the post of seventh President.
11/17/1994North Eastern Council decides to include Sikkim in the Council.
1/4/1993K. Margabandhu, former UCO Bank chief, was arrested on charges of amassing wealth beyond his means.