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Historical Event on 5/5/1929

Curfew was imposed in a bid to quell Hindu-Muslim riots that had claimed 21 lives in Bombay.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/29/1836Chamber of Commerce and Industry was established in Madras
3/11/1990Darbarsingh, former Chief Minister of Punjab, passed away.
7/25/1976Sriram Singh at Montreal sets record for 800m in 1.45.77.
11/17/1935Deodhar Gopal Krishna, great social worker and architect of ""Seva Sadan"" (Pune), passed away.
1/27/1995Rajiv Gandhi Container Terminal open at Kochi port.
4/8/1923Plague in India killed 1,000 in past week.
9/12/1971Jaikishen, famous Hindi film music director, died.
4/3/1988Rajiv Gandhi seals the border between Punjab and Pakistan.
7/15/1987Rajiv Gandhi,Congress President, expels V. C. Shukla, Arif Mohammed Khan and Arun Nehru from Congress for anti-party activities.
11/1/1973Lakshdeep Minikai and Amin Divi were renamed as Lakshadweep, and Masker (Mysore) state renamed as Karnataka.