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Historical Event on 2/5/1922

Gandhiji, following Chauri Chaura (U.P.) tragedy in which 22 police constables and one sub-inspector were burnt to death by a mob, fasts for five days and abandons plan of satyagraha movement.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/22/1996Madanlal Khurana, Delhi CM, resigns (Hawala scandal).
7/15/1788Ghulam Kadir, the infamous son of Jabita Khan, conquered Delhi.
2/7/2000Kamaluddin Ahmed, former APCC(I) president and four times Congress MP, joins the BJP.
3/12/1942British troops vacate the Andaman in Gulf of Bengal.
7/5/1984Indian Airlines airbus hijacked, lands in Lahore.
2/13/1989Aubrey Menen (76), Renowned writer, passed away in Kerala.
1/18/1997India's first electric car 'Reva' launched in Bangalore.
10/12/1997Queen Elizebeth II, accompanied by husband Duke of Edinburgh Philips, arrived in New Delhi on a week-long state visit to mark India's 50th anniversary of Independence.
5/9/1919Ram Kumar Gupta, great industrialist, was born at Delhi.
8/28/1976Second World Hindi Conference held in Mauritius.