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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
4/12/1967Judge Kailas Nath Wanchoo became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 24/02/1968.
3/24/1968The second Indian-made rocket 'Menaka' successfully launched at the Thumba station.
1/18/1998Justice M. M. Punchhi is sworn in Chief Justice of India.
5/10/1996Union Cabinet recommends to President the dissolution of the 10th Lok Sabha.
8/29/1976Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam of Bengal, great revolutionary, died on his visit to Dhaka in Bangladesh.
6/20/1939Ramakant Bhikaji Desai, cricketer (effective pace bowler for India in the 60s), was born in Bombay.
4/1/1947Gandhiji addresses Asian Relations Conference in Delhi.
6/18/1993The 14th national council of the BJP at Bangalore swears by Hindutva.
5/14/1999Gurucharan Singh Tohra is expelled from Shiromani Akali Dal.
3/11/1881Ashley Eden unveiled in Calcutta Town Hall the first statue of Indians Ram Nath Tagore and Dwarkanath Tagore.