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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
2/12/1996Former Union Minister Kalpanath Rai sent to Tihai jail for allegedly harbouring members of mafia don Dawood Ibrahim's gang.
2/2/1967US President Johnson orders consignment of 2 mil. tons of food grains to be sent to India.
7/1/1997Prime Minister inaugurated India's first Science City in Calcutta.
7/16/1981India performs nuclear Test.
3/15/1904Annada Shankar Rai, modern Oria and Bengali poet, was born.
11/8/1947Junagadh accedes to India. Addresses A.I.C.C.
7/31/1865Jagannath Sunkersett, great social worker, educationist and sculptor of modern Mumbai, passed away at the age of 62.
4/9/1965After Indo-Pak conflict of 1965, the Raksha Medal, Samar Seva Star and some others were introduced.
2/24/1924Mahatma Gandhi released from jail.
1/29/1948Angry refugees ask Gandhiji to retire to the Himalayas.