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Historical Event on 5/5/1903

Tirupur Subramaniam Avinashilingam Chettiar, freedom fighter, educationist and politician, was born at Tirupur (Tamil Nadu).

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/7/1935Shankar Abaji Bhise, famous Indian scientist, died.
4/21/1955Avadi session of the Indian National Congress adopts a socialistic pattern of society for India.
11/1/1956Madhya Pradesh State High Court was established at Jabalpur having its benches in Gwalior and Indore.
2/24/1948The State of Junagarh, whose accession to India was protested by Pakistan in the UN Security Council, voted in favour of India in a popular referendum held on 20 February.
6/1/1970Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act was enforced. This act was passed in 1969.
2/8/1986For the first time in the country, pre-paid taxi sevice scheme was established at New Delhi airport.
7/17/1930Lord Irwin,British Viceroy, allows Indian moderates to visit Gandhi in prison.
10/1/1887Pandit Hridaynath Ajudhianath Kunzru, politician and social worker, was born at Agra.
9/16/1913Kasturba Gandhi was arrested.
1/16/1818The Rana of Udaipur signed a treaty with the British to protect Mewad.