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Historical Event on 10/5/1932

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

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/30/1991Sabi Fernandes, senior photographer of Indian Express Newspaper Group, died.
3/9/1951Ustad Zakir Hussain, famous Tabla player, was born.
12/31/1995Air Chief Marshal Satish Kumar Sareen PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC., became the Air Officer Commanding, Indian Air Force. He was in this office till 31/Dec/1998.
8/9/1966Heroes of the 1942 movement were honoured at a rally in Red Fort.
1/30/1785Sir Charles Metkaff, governor general of East India Company, was born.
1/30/1785Babur's eldest son Humayun ascended the throne. He was, doubtless, a man of parts.
3/25/1933Vasantrao Gowarikar, space scientist, was born.
5/25/1965Independent India had further clashes with Pakistan in 1965 and 1971, one over the intractable Kashmir dispute and the other over Bangladesh. A border war was also fought with China in 1962 in the North-Eastern region, which resulted in the loss of Aksai Chin in Ladakh and smaller areas in the North-east. India continues to dispute sovereignty over these areas.
8/3/1993Bill to regulate cable TV introduced in Rajya Sabha.
10/16/1997Queen Elizabeth visits Kalakshetra where she witnesses Bharatanatyam show and film shooting at MGR Film City, Taramani in Chennai. She also goes to Kancheepuram and Sriperumbudur (Rajiv Gandhi memorial).