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Historical Event on 7/5/1957

Dr. Anugrah Narain Singh, great leader, freedom fighter, educationist and Minister of India, died..

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/2/1954Chandernagar, former under French possession, was made a part of West Bengal.
1/11/1991Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Morarji Ranchhodji Desai (1896-1995).
8/1/1990Devi Lal, Dy. PM, dropped from Union Cabinet following wild charges he made against colleagues in an interview with the 'Illustrated Weekly'.
8/17/1944Indian Viceroy Viscount Wavell rejects Gandhi's request to discuss war support in return for Indian independence.
7/24/1991Union budget imposes all-round price hike.
9/9/1941Syed Abid Ali, great Indian medium pace-bowler and all-rounder, was born at Hyderabad.
8/16/1923Narayan Athavle, famous Marathi litterateur and journalist, was born.
6/17/1917Krishan Kumar Chopra, medical practitioner and social worker, was born at Lahore.
10/13/1999Atal Krishna Bihari Vajpayee became the Prime Minister of India.
6/1/1874East India Company was dissolved.