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Historical Event on 5/5/1947

Gandhiji denies in an interview that communal division of India is inevitable.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/1/1957National Book Trust inaugurated.
12/1/1928The first talkie filmshow, named as 'British Talkies' , was released on December 1, 1928, at Globe Theatres, Calcutta.
8/19/1994Rupee made fully convertible on current account.
11/10/1938Mustafa Kemal Ataturk passed away at Istanbul.
3/20/1904Charles Freer Andrews came to India as a Christian Missionary and joined the staff of St. Stephen's College in Delhi.
10/26/1891Padmabhushan Vaikunthbhai Mehta, famous Gandhian leader, was born.
2/22/1913Judge Mirza Hameedullah Beg, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born in Lucknow.
12/27/1985The Indian National Congress party, led by Rajiv Gandhi, begins its centenary celebrations in Bombay. .
12/7/1999Nareshwar Dayal is appointed India's High Commissioner to UK.
9/30/1990Former Dy PM Devilal submits his letter of resignation.