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Historical Event on 7/5/1994

Kiran Bedi, Delhi IG, wins Magsaysay Award.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/4/2000Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother and the last member of the British royal family to bear the title ''Empress of India'', celebrated her 100th birthday.
9/8/1933Asha Bhosle (born Asha Mangeshkar), famous playback singer, was born in Sangli, Maharashtra.
6/15/1993PM Narasimha Rao visits Oman; India and Oman decide to give each other MFN status.
1/12/1955Pandit Baburao Vishnu Paradkar, eminent Hindi editor and veteran journalist, passed away.
10/5/1990Dr. Rajkumar Varma, famous Hindi journalist and playwright, died.
11/29/1928Krishnaji Narayan Aathaly, great Marathi litterateur and editor, passed away.
12/31/1802Peshwa Baji Rao-II, after being defeated by Yashwant Rao Holkar, signed the treaty of Subsidiary Allowance and accepted security of British Government.
1/25/1930Mehdi Baqer, great educationist, was born at Faizabad in UP.
1/25/1992Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Jehangir Ratanji Dadabhai Tata (1904-1993).
7/25/1987Ramaswamy Venkataraman became the eighth President of India. He held this office till July 25, 1992.