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Historical Event on 9/5/1979

Earl of Mountbatten's funeral held in Burma.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/16/1859Anandram Dhekial Fukun, father of modern Assamia poetry and essay writer, passed away.
11/24/1992Milan Kumar Banerjee appointed Attorney General.
9/24/1992Union Labour Minister announces a new export-oriented emigration policy in place of the regulatory one.
1/29/1992India and Israel decide to establish full diplomatic relations.
1/29/1955'Bhartiya Kamgar Kisan Party' established.
3/10/1873Maulana Shaukat Ali, freedom fighter, nationalist and Muslim politician, was born.
4/13/1997Anand wins Dos Hermanas chess crown.
3/4/1906Hakim Abdul Majid started his medial dispensary under the name of Hamdard Dawakhana at Delhi.
1/4/1948Burma achieved its independence from Great Britain. In 1989, Burma changed its name to Myanmar to reflect the multi-ethnic composition of the country. Apart from the Burmese, the main ethnic minority groups are the Karen, Shan, Mon, Chin, and Kachin. Just as the Burmese did against the British, almost all of these ethnic groups have struggled against the Burmese government for self-determination.
9/1/1999Dr. S. Srinivasan (58), Director of the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) in Thiruvananthapuram, died.