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Historical Event on 5/6/1944

Mahatma Gandhi was released unconditionally from his last imprisonment from Aga Khan Palace at Pune.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/30/1989Anti-government riots leave at least 11 dead.
9/8/1993Andhra cabinet reshuffled by dropping four legislators and bringing in 16 new faces.
7/20/1905First Partition of Bengal, which was proposed by Lord Curzon, was accepted by British Government's Minister of India.
6/18/1943British Field Marshal Archibald Wavell becomes Viceroy of India.
2/28/1998The third and final phase of polling is held in 131 Lok Sabha constituencies in 10 States and one Union Territory.
12/4/1910Ramaswami Venkataraman, former President of India (1987-92), was born.
9/6/1972Allauddin Khan, famous Sarod player, passed away.
5/30/1985Earthquake in Srinagar.
9/13/1984Swami Brahmanand died. He established Brahmanand Inter College (1938), Brahmanand Sanskrit Mahavidyalaya (1943) and Brahmanand Mahavidyalaya (1960). He joined the freedom movement and participated in Salt Satyagraha, Non Cooperation Movement and Quit India Movement.
4/15/1919Arjan Singh, Air Chief Marshal and Padma Vibhushan, DFC, was born in Lyalpur.