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Historical Event on 5/2/1954

Ceylon Asian conference ends with plea for peace in Indo-China, end of atomic tests and condemnation of colonialism.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/3/1948H. M. S. Auchils was taken over by Indian Navy.
11/17/1948Despite the scepticism on the part of the US and British advisers concerning the feasibility of the scheme, the first half-dozen HAL-reconditioned B-24s were ready by November 1948 and, on the 17th of that month, No. 5 Squadron was formed with these heavy bombers.
11/29/1928Krishnaji Narayan Aathaly, great Marathi litterateur and editor, passed away.
11/5/1950Faiyaj Khan, famous singer of Indian classical music, died.
5/29/1915Sita Ram Surajmal Jajoo, social reformer and politician, was born at Neemuch Cantt, M.P.
1/18/1999Prof. Amartya Sen, Nobel Laureate, is selected for Bharat Ratna.
11/20/1990Union Government asks Supreme Court to repeal the $470 million Bhopal Gas settlement order.
11/22/1999V. S. Rama Devi and Vishnu Kant Shastri appointed the new Governors of Karnataka and Himachal Pradesh.
8/20/1909Urmila Devi Shastri, freedom fighter, was born at Srinagar.
11/2/1976Lok Sabha passes the 42nd Constitution Amendment Bill making India a Socialist Secular Republic and laying down the fundamental duties of citizens.