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Historical Event on 2/5/1968

Narottam Nagar, veteran hindi writer, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/10/1922Gandhiji arrested for the first time in Bombay on the charges of sedition at Sabarmati.
3/22/1993The Lok Sabha passes the Indian Medical Council (Amendment) Bill, 1993 and the Dentists (Amendment) Bill, 1993.
3/23/1968Atul Satish Wassan, cricketer (Indian pace bowler 1989-90), was born in Delhi.
1/30/1988Sheshrao Wankhede, barrister, passed away.
8/11/1984A cloud of toxic chemicals escaped from a Union Carbide plant near Charleston, West Virginia, this morning, and at least 135 residents were treated for eye, throat, and lung irritation. Last December, methyl isocyanate gas escaped from a Union Carbide plant in India, killing 2,000 people. No MIC escaped today, plant officials said. Aldicarb oxime, a much less toxic gas, is declared as one constituent of the gas cloud.
6/10/1959Tyagmurti Goswami Ganeshdutt, social worker, died near Hardwar.
11/30/1986Sikhs hijack bus, killing 24 at Punjab.
1/10/1959Martin Luther King, the US Black leader, arrived in New Delhi.
5/19/1953State to control production and distribution of minerals involved in atomic energy development.
12/16/1992The Parliament adopts resolution condemning the demolition of the mosque at Ayodhya and centre appoints a one-man judicial commission to enquire into the Ayodhya incidents.