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Historical Event on 11/5/1950

Faiyaj Khan, famous singer of Indian classical music, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/13/1999No change in portfolios of Advani, Yashwant Sinha, Jaswant Singh and Fernandes.
9/9/1981Phiroz Edulji Palia, cricketer (two Tests for India, 29 runs & 0/13), died.
4/30/1996Re-polling in 445 stations in six states.
1/18/1998India overtake a Pakistan total of 314 to win one-day final in Dhaka.
1/28/1951Kashmir issue taken up in UN security council.
8/1/1905Horse drawn tram cars were closed down in Bombay. This service was started on May 9, 1874 with 20 tram cars and 200 horses. The very first day of its run, the number of passengers carried was 451 and the amount earned was Rs. 85/- on the last day it had 1360 horses and carried 71,947 passengers and earned Rs.4,260/.
11/20/1917J.C. Bose Research Institute was established in Calcutta.
5/13/1996M. Karunanidhi (DMK) sworn in as Tamil Nadu CM.
7/26/1874Rajarshi Shahu Chhatrapati, great revolutionary freedom fighter and social reformer, was born.
1/10/1996Centre sets up Rajiv Gandhi National Drinking Water Mission.