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Historical Event on 5/7/1907
Rajbali Pandey, famous poet, was born.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/3/1987 | The Festival of India in the USSR, to be inaugurated, is the largest cultural manifestation to be held by our country. |
2/21/1894 | Dr. Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar, famous scientist, was born at Bhera, Punjab. |
5/4/1783 | Tipu Sultan was enthroned as the ruler of Mysore after the death of Haider Ali in a simple ceremony at Bednur. He continued the Second Mysore War against the English. He defeated many EnglishGenerals like Brithwhite & Col. Bailey. Tipu Sultan signed the treaty at Mangalore on 11th March 1784 A.D. which was known as the Mangalore treaty. |
3/15/1950 | Planning Commission Day. |
9/10/1918 | Muslim riots break out in Calcutta. |
12/28/1996 | India all out for 66 at Durban after making 100 in the first innings of the game. |
2/13/1879 | Sarojini Naidu ""Nightingale of India"", was born at Hyderabad. She was the first Governor of Uttar Pradesh. She also holds a place of pride among the women freedom fighters of India. She presided over the Kanpur session of Indian National Congress and took active part in Salt Satyagraha and represented Indian women in Round Table Conference, London, 1931. |
5/1/1996 | P. Shiv Shanker, Kerala Governor, resigns in view of the ongoing CBI investigation against him in the hawala case. |
4/6/1992 | Nagpur edition of Marathi newspaper 'Loksatta' was started. |
2/24/1786 | Charles Cornwallis appointed Governor-General of India. |
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