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Historical Event on 11/5/1920

Indian Red Cross society was founded in India under Bengal Act VIII. St.John Ambulance Association is a wing of this societywhich directed Improvement of Health, Prevention of Diseases and Mitigation of Suffering activities.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/12/1997Queen Elizebeth II, accompanied by husband Duke of Edinburgh Philips, arrived in New Delhi on a week-long state visit to mark India's 50th anniversary of Independence.
12/6/1946Homeguard Organination was established.
6/28/1857Nana Sahib proclaimed himself as the Peshwa and called for the total extermination of the British power of India at Bithoor.
8/27/1870Sharmajivi Sangha was established in Calcutta by Sashipada Banerji.
4/1/1992ESI ceiling of Rs. 3000 comes into effect.
1/18/1983Indi Singh, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Vancouver, Canada.
12/17/1999Pramod Mahajan, Parliamentary Affairs Minister, announces that Women's Bill will be introduced in the Lok Sabha.
12/24/1987Dr. M.G.Ramachandran, former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, died. He was 70 yrs. He was posthumously awarded the 'Bharat Ratna' by the President of India. (17-1-90).
9/30/1996Centre gives its consent to Tamil Nadu government's decision to rename Madras as Chennai.
6/23/1810Duncan Dock of Bombay was completed.