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Historical Event on 5/6/1952

Dr. Rajendra Prasad re-elected the President of India ""Rashtrapati"" after the first Presidential election held under the Indian constitution.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/24/1891Chandra Singh Garhwali, freedom fighter and revolutionary, was born in Masson, Patti Chauthan, Tehsil Thalisain, District Garhwal.
7/1/1856In south, the first line was opened by the Madras Railway Company. It ran between Veyasarpandy and Walajah Road (Arcot), a distance of 63 miles.
11/29/1962Haryana achieved their target of supplying electricity to 100\% villages.
6/5/1923Santosh Kumar Kisku Rev, great educationist and social worker, was born.
2/3/1905Sir Padampat Singhania, great industrialist, was born at Kanpur.
7/21/1947Indian Constitution Assembly accepted the tricolour flag as its National Flag. This flag is with three equal horizontal stripes of Saffron (Sacrifice), White (Truth) and Green (Prosperity) and a Chakra is superimposed on white (Dharma Chakra on the capitol of Ashoka's Pillar at Sarnath) in blue colour having 24 spokes. The ratio of the width to length is two to three.
8/15/1965Television starts in New Delhi.
4/8/1835Raja Ram Mohan Roy reached England.
8/8/1990Naval Godrej, famous Industrialist, died.
7/31/2000The Government announces appointment of Justice B. M. Lal as Chairman of the MRTP Commission.