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Historical Event on 8/5/1994
Yakub Abdul Razak Memon, a key accused in 1993's Bombay blast case, was arrested.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 4/13/1948 | Bhuvaneshwar became the capital of Orissa. |
| 6/11/1983 | Ghanshyam Das Birla, great freedom fighter, social reformer, pioneer of Indian business, industry, and nationalist, died at London at the age of 89. |
| 11/22/2000 | Chhota Rajan, Mumbai gangster, escapes from the custody of Thai authorities. |
| 2/9/1951 | The first census of free India of enumeration work was started. |
| 7/26/1933 | Gandhiji went back to Sabarmati Ashram after his release from jail. |
| 4/27/1907 | Fearing uprising in Punjab, British arm volunteers. |
| 2/4/1924 | Mahatma Gandhi released from prison unconditionally at Bombay. |
| 2/25/1963 | Nehru refuses to recognize China-Pakistan border pact in New Delhi. |
| 8/25/1948 | Jana Gana Mana to be the provisional National Anthem till Constituent Assembly made a final decision. |
| 4/20/1887 | Padmabhushan Jemini Roy, famous painter, was born. |
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