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Historical Event on 8/5/1975

The RSS, Anand Marg, Jamat-i-Islami, and 23 other organisations were banned. Parliament approved Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act (COFEPOSA). Maintenance of Internal Security Act (MISA) approved by the Parliament.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/17/1999An international seminar on UN Peacekeeping was co-jointly hosted by Ministry of External affairs and Ministry of Defence at New Delhi from 17 to 19 March 1999. The seminar was conducted by HQ Army Training Command, Shimla on behalf of the Indian Army. A total of 126 foreign delegates from 71 countries participated in the seminar.
4/11/1887Jamini Roy, famous artist, was born.
6/1/1959N.G. Ranga resigned from the Indian National Congress and took up the leadership of the newly formed Swatantra Party.
10/1/1909Gandhiji wrote to Tolstoy regarding Passive Resistance movement.
10/1/1909Babur Shah was declared as the Emperor of Dehli.
9/16/1997Rajeev Balakrishnan sets 100m national mark in the ITC International Athletics meet.
5/13/1996M. Karunanidhi (DMK) sworn in as Tamil Nadu CM.
1/17/1888Babu Gulab Rai, famous Hindi essy writer, critic and historian, was born.
12/21/1929Indian National Congress convenes in Lahore.
6/12/1891Gandhiji sailed for India and reached in July.