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Historical Event on 7/5/2000

The Prime Minister rules out restoring pre-1953 status to Jammu and Kashmir.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/8/1971Krishnarao Arkgudun, versatile Kannad author, died.
1/22/1945The Indian 7th Division captures Tilin at Burma.
5/1/1993Narayan Ganesh Goray, socialist stalwart, 86, passed away in Pune.
7/22/1956Quake shatters town of Anjar; claiming 117 lives, 800 people were missing.
1/1/19958th World Tamil Conference begins in Madurai.
3/3/1939Gandhiji commences ""fast unto death"" at Rajkot to protest state's autocratic rule at Bombay and to secure ruler's adherence of promise given towards reform administration, and ends it on March 7 on Viceroy's intervention.
10/12/1997India Seniors lift Challenger Trophy cricket title.
6/6/1890Gopinath Bardoloi, architect of modern Assam, freedom fighter and leader, was born.
6/23/1894Edward VIII, king of Great Brit/N-Ireland and emperor of India (1936), was born.
3/28/1956Tirumalai Ananthanpillai Sekhar, great Indian cricket pace-bowler (2 Tests 1982-83 little impact), was born in Madras.