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Historical Event on 7/5/1857

Baigum Hazrat Mahal again attack on Lucknow.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/8/1998An Indian film, 'The Terrorist' wins all top awards including the Golden Pyramid award for the best film at the 23rd Cairo International Film Festival. Santosh Sivan gets the best director award, while its actress Ayesha Dharker bags the best actress award.
4/11/1999India successfully test-fires the extended range ''Agni-II'' missile, bridging a key gap in its minimum nuclear deterrent profile.
4/2/1980S. S. Grewal was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 30-04-1981.
4/2/1997Sumita Sinha of Dhanbad, (18 years college girl) became a world record holder when a 3,200 kg Ambassador car passed over her.
7/3/1927A. Neelameghan, librarian, was born at Ootacamund in Tamil Nadu.
4/1/1987Bureau of Indian Standards was changed to Indian Standards Institution.
9/22/1931Gandhi meets Charlie Chaplin in London.
1/10/1693Job Charnock, founder of Calcutta, died in the same city and he was laid to rest.
9/1/1909Father Kamil Bulke was born. He produced a handy English to Hindi dictionary. He did his Ph.D. on 'Ramcharita Manas' and was Head of Hindi Department in Patna University.
1/12/1990Vimal Kumar and Madhumita Bisht retain National badminton titles.