This day in history
5 December in history
0 events, 6 births and 4 deaths on 5 December.
Born on this day
1905
Sheikh Muhammad AbdullahKashmiri politician (1905-1982)
1935
Bipin Chandra JoshiChief of Army Staff of the Indian Army (1935-1994)
1938
Raghuveer ChaudhariIndian author
1940
Sundararajan PadmanabhanIndian Army general (1940–2024)
1974
Ravish KumarIndian journalist
1985
Shikhar DhawanIndian cricketer
1974
Ravish KumarIndian journalist
1985
Shikhar DhawanIndian cricketer
Died on this day
1950
Aurobindo GhoshIndian Bengali philosopher, yogi, maharishi, poet and nationalist (1872–1950)
1961
Gurbachan Singh SalariaRecipient of Param Vir Chakra (1935-1961)
2009
Satyananda SaraswatiYogi (1923-2009)
2016
Jayaram JayalalithaaIndian Actress, Former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu (1948–2016)
2009
Satyananda SaraswatiYogi (1923-2009)
2016
Jayaram JayalalithaaIndian Actress, Former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu (1948–2016)
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