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Historical Event on 10/5/1932

Madhavrao Laxmanrao Apte, cricketer (7 Tests for India, 1 century), was born in Bombay.

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2/12/1928Bardoli Satyagrah (Gujarat) was led by Vallabhbhai Patel against the Bombay government's decision to hike the revenue on cotton by 22 percent while its prices declined Internationally. Ultimately the govenment quashed the hike.
2/4/1991An abortive bid to hijack a Calcutta-Agartala flight by a 24-year old youth.
4/16/1963Gopal Singh Nepali, famous poet, passed away.
1/22/1992Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was announced to be given to Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose.
5/14/1978Jagdishchandra Mathur, modern Hindi playwright, passed away.
6/16/1946Britain invites Indian leaders to set up an interim govt at London.
6/17/1965Motilal, famous actor, died.
8/1/1962Establishment of Maharashtra State Industrial Development Corporation.
2/4/1948Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) banned. Finance Minister announces nationalisation of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) after Sept 30, 1948.
4/9/1999K. Sasikiran won the National 'A' chess title with a round to spare in Nagpur.