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Historical Event on 5/6/1946

Bhulabhai Desai, great politician, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/6/1993First-ever elections to the Delhi Assembly.
8/2/1980Ramshankar Baij, great sculptor, died.
1/12/1924Gandhiji was operated on for appendicitis in Sassoon Hospital, Pune.
9/4/1984Air Chief Marshal L. M. Katre, PVSM, AVSM and Bar, became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 01/07/1985.
1/31/1949Maharajas of Baroda and Kolhapur decide to merge their states with Bombay.
5/18/1998India talks with the US on the nuclear tests.
11/27/1999Lt. Gen. J.F.R. Jacob is sworn in Punjab Governor.
12/28/1885Allian Octavian Hume, a Scotsman, founded National Union and it held its first meeting in Bombay Tejpal Hall. The first session of Indian National Congress started under the Presidentship of Vyomesh Chandra Banerjee.
2/22/1905Purushotamsing Bajaj, industrialist and social worker, was born at Shikarpur (Sind).
12/28/1907Vitthal Narayan Kothiwale, great author, was born at Garoth (Malva).