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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
3/24/1998G.M.C. Balayogi of the Telugu Desam is elected Speaker of the Lok Sabha as the candidate of the BJP-led Government.
6/4/1997Defence Ministry denies Washington Post's report that India has deployed Prithvi missile on Punjab border with Pakistan.
2/21/1672A French squadron under De la Haye encountered a fleet of the Dutch, who were in hostility with the French, near Cape Comorin.
5/22/1992India launches its 'Agni' rocket.
9/30/1996Dr. A.T. Ariyaratne, Sri Lankan social scientist, received the Gandhi Peace Prize 1996.
5/23/19961995-96 deficit touches a new high at Rs.19,855 crore.
9/1/1962Shivaji University was established in Kolhapur.
4/1/1957Postage stamps and sale of postal stationary was introduced as per decimal coinage system and Rupee was established to Hundred Naya Paisa.
11/1/1999H. K. Dua, senior Journalist and former editor of The Indian Express and The Hindustan Times, is appointed the Press Adviser to the Prime Minister.
2/19/1996Biennial elections to fill 39 Rajya Sabha seats in nine states.