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Historical Event on 5/5/1977
Chandra Shekar chosen President of the Janatha Party.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 12/10/1913 | The Nobel prize for literature was awarded this year to Rabindranath Tagore, the Bengali poet from India. |
| 10/14/1998 | Prof. Amartya Sen was awarded the 1998 Nobel Prize for Economics. He became the sixth Indian, by birth or citizenship, to win a Nobel. |
| 6/21/1814 | Gilbert Aliat Minto, Governor General of East Indian Company, died. |
| 7/21/1963 | Kashi Vidyapeeth was given recognisation as University. |
| 3/7/1921 | Kulwant Singh Virk, famous Hindi writer and journalist, was born. |
| 4/14/1948 | Law about Atomic Energy implemented in India. |
| 4/11/1887 | Jamini Roy, famous artist, was born. |
| 3/29/1998 | The new govt. wins the vote of confidence in the Lok Sabha. |
| 4/14/1907 | P. C. Joshi, famous Leftist leader and thinker, was born. |
| 4/25/1982 | India's first telecast colour broadcasting started on Dordarshan. |
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