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Historical Event on 5/5/1947

Gandhiji denies in an interview that communal division of India is inevitable.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/17/19764 Indians successfully skied down from the slope of Trishul peak.
10/21/1998Ajit alias Hamid Ali Khan (76), Hindi film actor, dies in Hyderabad.
12/28/1972C. Rajagopalachari, the only Indian Governor General, died.
6/6/1907John Morley, U.K. Government State Secretary, declares ""it will not withdraw from India under any circumstances"".
8/10/2000Arjuna Ranatunga, former Sri Lankan cricket captain, retires from international cricket.
12/24/1932The third and last Round Table conference on India ends. It was was held in London.
5/12/1992Ms. Santosh Yadav (Indo-Tibetan Border Police) becomes the second Indian woman to set foot atop Mt. Everest.
5/10/1999Tamil Nadu Government withdraws the controversial Prevention of Terrorist Activities (POTA) Bill.
5/5/1947Gandhiji denies in an interview that communal division of India is inevitable.
11/15/1989Test debut of Sachin Tendulkar and Waqar Yunus at Karachi.