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Historical Event on 5/5/1989

Naval Tata, famous industrialist, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/4/1932Many are arrested as Congress agents picket Bombay post offices in celebration of Gandhi Day.
10/21/1997RBI de-regulates deposit rates, reduces CRR and Bank Rate (from 10\% to 9) and allows banks to have two sets of Prime Lending Rates.
6/20/1869Laxmanrao Kirloskar, great industrialist, social reformer, patriot and founder of Kirloskar Industry, was born at Belgaum.
12/4/1910Amar Singh Ladha Nakum, cricketer (dashing Indian all-rounder of thirties), was born at Rajkot.
7/15/2000The Maharashtra Government gives the green signal to police to proceed against Shiv Sena Chief Bal Thackeray for his alleged role in the 1992-93 Mumbai communal riots.
7/25/1961Delhi upgraded as an A-class city on the basis of provisional Census figures of 1961.
6/16/1990GOI announces higher procurement/minimum support prices for all major kharif crops.
8/9/1992Golden jubilee celebrations of the Quit India Movement begin in Bombay.
3/3/1847Alexander Graham Bell, great pioneer, inventor and professor, was born at Edinburgh, Scotland.
2/22/1947Nehru welcomes British independence offer, invites Muslims to join at New Delhi.