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Historical Event on 3/5/1948

C. Rajagopalachari appointed the first Indian Governor General to succeed Lord Mountbatten on 21 June.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/26/1943Cholera epidemic killed 2,155 people in the third week of October at Calcutta.
7/22/1993R.K. Khandekar, PM's aide, denies Harshad Mehta's charges.
5/1/1973All non-fuel Coal Mines fields were nationalised.
9/22/1952Bapiraju Adiv, famous Telgu novelist, poet and author, died.
5/11/1965The first of two cyclones in less than a month kills 35,000 people in the country.
5/1/1922Madhu Limaye, great politician, freedom fighter, writer and national leader, was born at Pune, Maharashtra.
2/11/1997NHRC recommends to Central Government measures to prevent government servants from employing children below 14 as domestic servants.
11/11/1923Shamasunder Gururaj Mudgal, great educationist, was born at Bijapur, Bagalkot.
4/16/1918Lalita Pawar, famous actress of Indian film industry, was born.
10/10/1964Gurudutt, famous film actor, died