5 May - Day in History of India and Importance

1887 - Garhwal Rifles as a regiment came into being.
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1944 - Gandhi - Jinnah talks broke down.
1955 - Parliament approved Hindu divorce bill.
1977 - Chandra Sekhar was chosen as President of Janata Party
1992 - Prithvi launched.


Birthdays


1479 - Guru Amardasji

Zail Singh,

Pithapuram Nageswara Rao

Gulshan Kumar


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