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Historical Event on 7/5/1882
Hazrat Inayat Khan (1882-1927), classical singer and Muslim mystic, was born. He was instrumental in bringing Sufism to the music.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
6/4/1941 | National Seva Dal was established. |
12/13/1899 | Pandurang Satu Naik, famous film photographer of Indian film industry, was born. |
3/30/1989 | Waman Ganpat Behre `Sobat', editor of weekly, passed away. |
12/19/1952 | Nehru announces the Government's decision for establishing an Andhra State, constituting Telugu speaking areas of the State of Madras, excluding the city. |
1/27/1984 | First unit of Atomic Energy Production Centre started at Kalpakkam. |
1/10/1897 | Wildemar Modecai Haffkine, famous scientist, innoculated himself with vaccine against Plague publicly to demonstrate the harmlessness of the product in Bombay. The method of preparation of this vaccine has remained the same till now for more then hundred years. |
7/7/1855 | As many as 30,000, people went to Calcutta alongwith weapons to fight the British army. |
12/14/1969 | Bishen Bedi takes 7-98 (career-best) v Australia at Calcutta. |
1/18/2000 | S. S. Dawra is appointed new Director of the Enforcement Directorate. |
8/1/1994 | Surendra Singh was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-07-1996. |
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