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Historical Event on 3/5/1922

Ebrahim Suleman Maka, Indian cricket wicket-keeper (2 Tests vs West Indies1952), was born at Daman.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/29/1994Tusharkanti Ghosh, world famous Indian journalist, passed away.
8/22/1980Kishor Shahu, actor and director, died.
11/22/1989General Election ( 9th) of India begins for Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in 5 states.
6/17/1973Leander Vece Paes, tennis player who singles bronze at Atlanta Olympics (1996), was born. He was also a winner of French Open in 1999, Gold Flake Open, Newport 1998, Wimbledon 1999 (doubles and mixed doubles).
2/13/1861Colonel Bernard Irwin attacks & defeats hostile Chiricahua Indians.
11/1/2000T. R. Prasad was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He holds this office till date.
12/23/1993PM announces Local Area Development Scheme by which each MP can sanction projects worth Rs.1 crore.
10/20/1961B. S. Guha, famous human scientist, died.
9/18/1972India becomes the top film producer of the world with 433 feature films made in 1971.
9/23/1911Rappal Sangmeshwar Krishnan, noted physics expert of India, was born.