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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
1/29/1997Supreme Court rules that water is a 'mineral'.
3/12/1992A devastating wave of car-bomb explosions killed an estimated 300 people and injured hundreds more today in the large western Indian port city of Bombay. The first blast ripped through the city's stock exchange building, and minutes later a dozen slightly less powerful explosions rocked the bustling city center.The bomb attacks appeared to have been part of a carefully planned operation.The devices were clearly meant to cause maximum loss of life and damage to property.
2/23/19905-member Ministry headed by R. K. Ranbir Singh in Manipur elected.
7/15/1997Mahesh Chander Mehta, Environmental activist, wins Ramon Magsaysay Award.
9/14/1893Celebration of 'Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav' (Festival of Lord Ganesha) started.
11/15/1992Praveen Amre scores century (103) on Test Cricket debut vs South Africa at Durban
2/15/1992Sain Swami Gangeshwaranandji, chief of `Udasin Sampraday', passed away.
6/3/1998The naval version of the surface-to-air missile, Trishul, is test-fired in Kochi.
4/9/1986First University in India devoted to hygiene established at Vijaywada.
2/11/1997NHRC recommends to Central Government measures to prevent government servants from employing children below 14 as domestic servants.