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5th April - A Day in the life of India

Learn about the importance of April 5 in the history of India. Major historical events on this day, Famous Birthdays on this day and Death Anniversaries on this day.

Celebrations/Observations on April 5

  • National Maritime Day is observed in India, in commemoration of the first voyage of SS Loyalty of the Scindia Steam Navigation Company Ltd. in 1919.

April 5 in the history of India

  • 1957 – In India, Communists win the first elections in united Kerala and E. M. S. Namboodiripad is sworn in as the first Chief Minister.

  • 1942 – World War II: The Imperial Japanese Navy launches a carrier-based air attack on Colombo, Ceylon during the Indian Ocean raid. Port and civilian facilities are damaged and the Royal Navy cruisers HMS Cornwall and HMS Dorsetshire are sunk southwest of the island.
Famous Birthdays on April 5
  • 2000 - Ayush Mahesh Khedekar, Indian actor

  • 1992 - Atanu Das represents India in the recurve men's individual and team events. He is the spouse of the World's No. 1 Indian archer Deepika Kumari.

  • 1983 - Shikha Uberoi, Indian-American tennis player

  • 1969 - Ravindra Prabhat, Indian writer and journalist

  • 1957 - Sebastian Adayanthrath, Indian bishop

  • 1947 - Virendra Sharma, Indian-English lawyer and politician

  • 1908 - Jagjivan Ram, Indian politician, 4th Deputy Prime Minister of India (died: 1986)

Death Anniversaries on April 5

  • 2007 - Leela Majumdar, Indian author and academic (born: 1908)

  • 1993 - Divya Bharti, Indian actress (born: 1974)

  • 1940 - Charles Freer Andrews, English-Indian priest, missionary, and educator (born: 1871)


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