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Historical Event on 8/5/1905
Subhadrakumari Chauvhan, famous Hindi poet, was born.
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| 4/7/1938 | Kashiram Chhabildas Rana was born in Surat (Gujarat). |
| 1/9/1997 | John Major, British Prime Minister, addresses plenary session of the 'Partnership Summit' organised in Calcutta by the Confederation of Indian Industry. |
| 10/29/1991 | Barister Waman Barlinge (Dadasaheb), great freedom fighter, former Rajya Sabha member and Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, passed away. |
| 6/23/1994 | Two Britishers held hostage by terrorists in Kashmir for 17 days were set free. |
| 8/19/1757 | The first rupee coin was minted in Calcutta by the East India Company. |
| 11/30/1999 | The disinvestment panel headed by G. V. Ramakrishna demits office after the end of its three-year term. |
| 12/7/1997 | Leander Paes awarded 'The Sportstar' award. |
| 10/28/1911 | Mutyalswami Muniswami Naidu, cricket Test umpire, one test in 1951-52, was born at Vadodara, Gujarat. |
| 4/6/1664 | Abraham Shipmen died without taking charge of Bombay Islands from Portuguese. |
| 1/16/2000 | Punjab men, Railway women win the Senior National Volleyball championship in Salem. |
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