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Historical Event on 1/5/1952

U.S. signs five-year accord to give India $ 50 mil. for economic development in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/1/1910The Dalai Lama is welcomed in Darjeeling.
1/1/1985Doordarshan starts Malayalam telecast from Trivandrum.
4/5/1614Indian princess Pocahontas marries English colonist John Rolfe.
1/26/1993Sub Lt. Rubi Singh of the Navy becomes the first woman in India to lead an armed force contingent in the Republic Day parade at New Delhi; British PM John Major attends as the first ever British head of Government as Chief Guest.
6/7/1998India emerges World Bank's single largest borrower with cumulative loans of 44 billion dollars.
3/5/1919M.L. Kapoor, great industrialist, was born at Lahore.
7/16/1917Jagdishchandra Mathur, modern Hindi playwright, was born.
5/18/1946Gandhiji discusses Plan with Cabinet Mission.
7/26/1927Gulabrai Sipahahimalani Ramchand, cricketer (valuable all-rounder in 33 Tests for India), was born in Karachi.
5/27/1996A. B. Vajpayee, PM, seeks vote of confidence in his 12-day old govt.