05 November - Chittaranjan Das birth anniversary

Chittaranjan Das  (C. R. Das), popularly called Deshbandhu (Friend of the Nation), (5 November 1870 – 16 June 1925), was a leading Bengali nationalist politician, a prominent lawyer, an activist of the Indian independence movement and founder-leader of the Swaraj (Independence) Party in Bengal during British occupation in India. He was also a poet and author.

05 November - World Tsunami Awareness Day

 

World Tsunami Awareness Day seeks to raise awareness about the effects of Tsunamis. Tsunamis are enormous waves created by underwater disturbances, usually earthquakes. This day aims to encourage innovative ideas and approaches to reduce the damage and risk of tsunamis.

World Tsunami Awareness Day was established in 2015 by the U.N General Assembly. It is observed annually on November 5th.