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Historical Event on 5/7/1950

81 people died in a rail crash at Patna. A sabotage was suspected.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/28/1965India-Pakistan hostility erupts into a war lead by Pakistan.
8/6/1965Indian troops invade Pakistan.
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1/28/1900General K.M. Cariappa, first Indian Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Army, was born at Sanivara, Santhai (Coorg).
4/8/1887Ramnarayan Vishwanath Pathak, famous Gujrati litterateur critic, poet and story writer, was born.
8/7/1986Lok Sabha passes Constitution 53rd Amendment bill conferring statehood on Mizoram.
6/9/1923K. Alagirisami, famous journalist, playwright and story writer, was born.
9/24/1932Poona Pact' was signed between Mahatma Gandhi and Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar. This historical agreement allowed increased representation for untouchables. Also, Gandhi ended his fast.
3/28/1996JKLF declared unlawful by central govt.
8/4/1931Narendra Shankar Tamhane, dependable Indian cricket wicket-keeper (1950's), was born in Bombay.