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Historical Event on 5/1/1927

Dr. Namwar Singh was born.

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8/18/1957Tilak Raj was appointed the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed his office for four years till 6th September, 1961.
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3/12/1944No. 7 Squadron, which had flown its Vengeances on some missions against dissident tribesmen in North Waziristan, started operations in the Arakan from an airstrip at Uderbund near Kumbigram.
2/2/1967US President Johnson orders consignment of 2 mil. tons of food grains to be sent to India.
1/26/1882Telephone line started working between Mumbai and Calcutta.
8/27/1604Guru Granth Sahib was established in the Golden Temple of Amritsar.
3/19/1998Abdul Rauf Seddiopui, Samajwadi Party leader, is shot dead near Jadharpur village in Bareilly district.
12/14/1953Vijay Amritraj, great Indian tennis player and actor (Octopussy), was born.
12/14/1953Allau'd-din Hasan Gangu alias Jafar Khan. The Muslim kingdom of Bahmani dynasty in the south as Sultan Allau'd-din Khalji. He renamed Gulbarga, his capital as 'Hasanabad'.
3/4/1997Govt. not to print Re. 1 , Rs. 2 & Rs. 5 currency notes any more, as these three denominations have been coinised.