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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
3/16/1902A. Appadorai, educationist and author, was born at Angadipuram, Kerala.
3/1/2000P.Harikrishna becomes India's youngest International Master in the Sangli International chess tournament.
1/3/1997Government announces setting up of a Central Board for bank frauds.
1/19/1966Indira Gandhi elected leader of the Congress party to succeed the late Lal Bahadur Shastri as the third Prime Minister of India. She pledged to follow path of Non-Alignment in worlds affairs.
1/19/1966Acharya Surdasji, famous poet in Hindi and great devotee of Lord Krishna, was born.
3/3/1885Congress passes Indian Appropriations Act (Indians wards of fed govt).
1/22/1903Shankar Das Banerji, lawyer and politician, was born at Calcutta.
8/5/1992The Supreme Court appoints a 3-member panel to visit Ayodhya and report on the new structures there.
7/26/1994Government rejects JPC report on securities scandal.
8/26/1967Dilawar Hussain, cricketer (Indian wicket-keeper in the 1930's), passed away.