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Historical Event on 1/5/1957

Adintrim Sales Tax Act was introduced and the Central Sales Tax Act of 1956 came into force.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/2/1998India and Sri Lanka sign an agreement on promoting agricultural research in New Delhi.
12/14/1936Kamalkant Bhattacharya, Assamese thinker and author, passed away.
10/27/1999Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) in Madhya Pradesh splits.
10/6/1963Baba Kharak Singh, freedom fighter and grand old man of Punjab, died.
8/13/1953Durgabai Deshmukh became the founder Chairperson of Central Social Welfare Board, which involved several voluntary organisations and workers carrying out programs like education, training and rehabilitation of needy women etc.
11/15/1982S. N. Katkar, famous poet and former editor of 'Yugvani', died.
4/25/1998The Government announces a new salary structure for university and college teachers, consequent to the implementation of the Fifth Pay Commission recommendations.
5/7/1958Acharya Kripalani elected leader of a new opposition group in the Lok Sabha.
1/24/1952The first International Film Festival of India held in Bombay, this event had a great impact on Indian Cinema.
10/9/1877Utkalmani Pandit Gopabandhu Das, great freedom fighter, social reformer, educationist, poet, author, lawyer of modern Orrisa, was born in Puri District, Orissa.