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Historical Event on 11/5/1920
Indian Red Cross society was founded in India under Bengal Act VIII. St.John Ambulance Association is a wing of this societywhich directed Improvement of Health, Prevention of Diseases and Mitigation of Suffering activities.
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1/3/1947 | Gandhiji toured the riot-affected areas in Bihar from January 3 to January 29. |
1/30/1908 | Gandhiji was summoned to see General Smuts at Pretoria and released on reaching a compromise. |
7/5/1968 | Naval Submarine wing in Indian Naval Force came into existence with the arrival of the first submarine from the Soviet Union. |
1/3/1997 | Government announces setting up of a Central Board for bank frauds. |
9/12/1912 | T. A. Ramachandran, cricket Test Umpire of one test during 1948-49, was born in Tamil Nadu. |
2/2/1977 | Jagjivan Ram, Cabinet member of 30 years, resigns to protest emergency rule causing minor split in Congress party. |
3/30/1976 | Shankar Puroshattam Mulgaonkar 'Raghuvir', famous painter, passed away. |
3/30/1976 | Savtamali, famous saint, attains 'samadhee'. |
4/18/1914 | Cottari Subbanna Nayudu, cricketer (brother of C K, 11 Tests as leggie), was born in Nagpur. |
6/25/1994 | Bombay's former underworld don Haji Masthan Mirza passed away. |
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