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Historical Event on 11/5/1920

Indian Red Cross society was founded in India under Bengal Act VIII. St.John Ambulance Association is a wing of this societywhich directed Improvement of Health, Prevention of Diseases and Mitigation of Suffering activities.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/18/1612Marriage of Shahjahan and Mumtaj Mahal.
8/3/1780British officer captain Bruce conquered Gwalior fort under Major Popham after defeating Sindhiya.
6/11/1921Snehlata, social reformer and politician, was born at Mathura, U.P.
1/31/1969Saint Meherbaba passed away.
1/8/1872Hemchandra Goswami, ancient Asamia literature expert, historian, editor and poet, was born.
8/12/1897Major Gegeral Himmat Singh, Governor of Himachal Pradesh and Duputy Defence Minister, was born.
5/15/1949Matsya Union formally merged with Greater Rajasthan.
8/18/1900Vijayalakshmi Pandit, first woman President of U.N.O. General Assembly, was born.
1/2/1994India and Pakistan resume talks after a gap of 16 months.
5/25/1611Emperor Jahangir married Meherunnisa, widow of Sher Afghan. She recieved the title Noor Jahan.