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Historical Event on 3/5/1919

M.L. Kapoor, great industrialist, was born at Lahore.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/15/195760 Harijans enter the Vishwanath Temple at Varanasi.
10/19/1983Prof. Subramanyam Chandrasekhar shares the 1983 Nobel Prize for Physics with fellow American Prof. William Fowler.
1/19/1995Prof. Armaity Desai, eminent Sociologist, appointed the new UGC Chairperson.
9/18/1972Government of India announces increase of minimum bonus to workers from 4\% to 8.33\%.
7/14/1942Britishers Quit India resolution was passed by Congress Working Committee. They demanded departure of British and agreed on passive resistance until India's independence. It was declared on 8th August, 1942 at August Kranti Maidan (Gowalia Tank).
8/13/1997The contentious women's reservation bill put on the back burner with PM Gujral saying govt. would not push through such a major social legislation until there was a consensus on it.
10/29/1999L .K. Advani, Home Minister, says the Centre is in touch with cyclone-hit states.
9/18/1879Welthy Housinger Fisher, an American adult educationist in India, was born.
8/20/1905Lord George Curzon reigned as the Viceroy of India. He was then replaced by Lord Minto II, the Earl of Minto.
2/28/1930Strike by workers of the Nizam state railways over bonus.