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Historical Event on 3/5/1948

C. Rajagopalachari appointed the first Indian Governor General to succeed Lord Mountbatten on 21 June.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/9/1990Lalu Prasad Yadav to form JD Ministry in Bihar.
3/3/1891Office of Superintendent of Immigration (Treasury Dept) created.
4/8/1835Raja Ram Mohan Roy reached England.
12/6/1962India closes its consulates in Communist China.
4/15/1948Indian territory of Himachal Pradesh was created by the merger of some 30 small ruling states.
1/22/1980Bal Ram Jakhar elected Lok Sabha Speaker.
12/1/1993Nirubhai Desai, freedom fighter, veteran journalist and socialist, passed away.
5/15/1998Pandit Ravi Shankar, Sitar maestro, receives the 1998 Polar music award.
1/20/1871Sir Ratanji Jamshedji Tata, famous Indian industrialist, was born.
5/24/1875Sir Sayed Ahmed Khan established Mohmmad Anglo Oriental School which was renamed in 1920 as 'Aligarh Muslim University'.