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Historical Event on 5/3/1927

Riots between Sikhs and Muslims in Lahore claims 14 lives and leaves 100 injured.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/22/1948Jayalalitha, chief minister of Tamil Nadu, was born.
4/12/1976India set 403 to win against the West Indies.
1/1/1989The 4th annual SAARC summit concludes in Islamabad.
1/1/1949A ceasefire eventually came into force. Under UN supervision, a negotiated Cease Fire Line was drawn up on an actual holding basis pending future settlements. This meandering, and at places militarily illogical line, ran some 700 kilometres from Chhamb in the South to a map reference point NJ 9842 in Ladakh in the North. The fighting was to continue for 15 months, with heavy RIAF involvement throughout, but despite being continuously on an operational footing throughout this period, the re-organisation and modernisation of the service continued unabated.
6/10/1928Papan Ramchand Panjabi, cricket test umpire for 7 tests from 1978-81, was born in Mumbai.
8/1/1846Dwarkanath Tagore, a Hindu philanthropist, died in London.
1/1/1955Shantiswaroop Bhatnagar, famous Indian Chemical Expert, died.
10/6/1985P.T. Usha sets record for 400m (Women) in 51.61 seconds at Canberra .
1/11/1991Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Morarji Ranchhodji Desai (1896-1995).
10/20/1990Andhra Pradesh Government announces a five-day week for all offices and educational institutions from November 01, 1990.