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Historical Event on 11/5/1931

M. G. Subramaniam, cricket test umpire for 2 tests from 1983-84, was born in Karnataka.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/14/1991Assam declared 'disturbed area', army launches 'Operation Rhino' against ULFA militants.
3/21/1836National Library was established.
7/26/1975Anti-government demonstrations held in Gujarat, defying the emergency law prohibiting such demonstrations.
2/11/1980Romesh Chandra Majumdar, great Bengali historian, passed away.
4/22/1993Air India engineers call off their 56-day-old strike.
3/21/1921Indian National Congress decided it's Flag.
11/2/1994Three British hostages freed in Saharanpur, UP, after a fierce encounter.
3/23/1947Lord Mountbatten was sent as a Viceroy to India who was designated to free India.
8/16/1958Pather Panchali' won the top five awards, including feature length motion picture, and got a honorary mention at the Vancouver International Film Festival.
4/20/1971India won Cricket Test Rubber' for the first time after defeating West Indies Cricket Team.