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Historical Event on 5/2/1954

Ceylon Asian conference ends with plea for peace in Indo-China, end of atomic tests and condemnation of colonialism.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/11/1993Brahmaprakash Chaudhary, first Chief Minister of Delhi and former central minister, died.
10/9/2000The Reserve Bank of India issued bank notes in the denomination of Rs.1000 in the Mahatma Gandhi series bearing the leader's portrait in the watermark and signature of Dr. Bimal Jalan, Governor of the RBI. The length of the note is 177 mm and the width is 73 mm. The notes are printed in a combination of offset and intaglio processes. This is the first note with intaglio printing on it.
3/27/1977The government revoked the national Emergency promulgated on Dec. 3, 1971.
12/13/2000Vikram Sood is appointed new RAW Chief.
2/18/1983Violence between Hindu Tamils and Buddhist Singhalese in Sri Lanka marks beginning of Tamil rebellion by Tiger freedom fighters demanding an independent nation called Eelam. Prolonged civil war results.
12/11/1881Subramania Bharati was born at Ettaiyapuram.
3/10/1997Maharashtra government renames Osmanabad as Dharashiva.
12/12/1996India and Bangladesh arrive at a settlement to share Ganga water.
3/17/1959Dalai Lama XIV flees from Tibet after Chinese military occupied Tibet.
2/20/1827Mahatma Jyotirao Govindrao Phule, great social worker and founder of `Satyashodhak Samrajya', was born in Pune.