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Historical Event on 5/2/1953

Declaration by the PM that India was opposed to joining any power-block in the event of another war.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/18/1916Pratapsinh Mathuradas Vissanji, great industrialist, was born at Bombay.
10/18/2000Supreme Court gives the nod for construction of the Sardar Sarovar Dam on the Narmada river.
4/23/1774British Commander Colonel Chapman defeated Rohilla's army and captured Ruhelkhand.
6/22/1975National Emergency was declared and censorship introduced.
10/26/1937Pandit Hridaynath Mangeshkar, famous music director, was born.
2/14/1924Ikramullah (Ikram Sagri) Khan, famous Hindi poet, was born at Rehli in Madhya Pradesh.
12/17/1972New line of control agreed to in Kashmir between India & Pakistan.
2/28/2000The Supreme Court orders notice to the former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, Ms. Jayalalitha, on a special leave petition filed by the State Government against the Madras High Court judgment upholding the trial court's order discharging her in the ""coal import case"".
3/12/1913Yashvantrao Balvantrao Chavan, first Chief Minister of Maharashtra, was born.
5/30/1950Devdutta Ramkrishna Bhandarkar, great historian and archaeologist, passed away.