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Historical Event on 7/5/1882
Hazrat Inayat Khan (1882-1927), classical singer and Muslim mystic, was born. He was instrumental in bringing Sufism to the music.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 4/18/1998 | Dr. A. R. Kidwai is appointed Governor of West Bengal. |
| 7/6/1960 | The President promulgates the ESMA, 1960. |
| 12/19/1984 | 2,500 killed in Bhopal gas tragedy. |
| 9/11/1985 | Sri Lanka score their first Test victory by 149 runs against India. |
| 11/12/1969 | Indira Gandhi, who was expelled from Congress for indiscipline during President elections, made a large split and formed her own Congress Party with Jagjivan Ram as President. The party is recognised as Congress (I). |
| 4/4/1994 | Ravi Naik, Goa CM, resigns. |
| 12/1/1998 | Dhian Singh (103), freedom fighter dies at Palampur, Himachal Pradesh. He was a member of the Indian National Army and was jailed a number of times during the freedom movement. |
| 8/21/1990 | Prasar Bharati Bill moved in the Lok Sabha . |
| 8/10/1995 | Harishankar Parsai, famous Hindi litterateur, passed away. |
| 6/16/1859 | Anandram Dhekial Fukun, father of modern Assamia poetry and essay writer, passed away. |
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