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Historical Event on 5/5/1944

Gandhi-Jinnah talks break down on Pakistan issue.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/5/1944Amir Timur left Delhi. He took the title 'Emperor of India' and recrossed the Indus on March 11.
2/23/1962Union government sets up an Indian National Committee for Space Research (INCOSPAR) formed by the Department of Atomic Energy and work on Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station (TERLS) started.
5/13/1962Dr. Rajendra Prasad (1884-1963) retired from the post of first President.
9/30/1999India successfully test-fired its multi-target surface-to-air missile 'Akash'.
1/19/1976C. V. Bawdekar, famous journalist, died.
3/20/1970Establishment of Muslim Satyashodhak Samaj.
7/2/1999The Indian Army launches a three pronged attack on Kargil. India is firm on Pakistan pullout from the area.
2/12/1998Om Prakash, 78, Hindi film comedian, passed away in Mumbai.
3/18/1997Indo-Bangladesh friendship treaty, signed 25 years ago, expires.
5/18/1932Hindu-Muslim riots take place in Bombay. 150 are killed or injured. Jinnah - the permanent president of the Muslim league, began to spread the rumors that Muslim minority was in danger under Hindu majority and actively propagated the theory of two separate nations.