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Historical Event on 5/7/1994

Ustad Jahiruddin Dagar Nasir, famous classical singer of Dhrupad-Dhamar, passed away at the age of 62 in Bareilly.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/11/199912 dalits are shot by the Ranbir Sena in Narayanpar village in Bihar.
9/24/1995Kanpur University renamed as Chhatrapati Shahu University.
6/28/1995Madhya Pradesh in central India is designated a `tiger state' to protect the animal from poachers and settlers.
3/10/2000Nirmal Verma, distinguished Hindi writer, and eminent Punjabi novelist Gurchal Singh selected jointly for the 35th Jnanpith Award for 1999.
6/21/1948C. Rajagopalachari was appointed the first Indian Governor General of Indian union (21/06/1948-25/01/1950). After January 25, 1950, this post was abolished.
8/5/1981Jagjivan Ram heads breakaway Congress(U) and calls new party Congress (J).
9/11/1956The PM announced in the Lok Sabha the conclusion of the Netaji Inquiry Committee that Netaji did die in an air-crash.
7/6/1960The President promulgates the ESMA, 1960.
3/9/1996Chaudhary Randhir Singh appointed Governor of Sikkim.
1/4/1940Shrikant Sinkar, famous Marathi novelist, was born.