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Historical Event on 7/5/1905

Lord Curzon joined the part of Bengal to Asam and divided Bengal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/27/2000Gurucharan Singh goes down fighting to Andri Fedtchouk of Ukraine in the 81 Kg bout of the Olympics boxing.
3/25/1916S. M. Pandit, famous painter, was born.
1/14/1760Eyree Coote, British Army Captain, captured and surrendered Pondicherry, capitulated French General Lally.
7/5/1992Centre scraps octroi in Union Territories.
2/20/1976Production of Crude Oil started from offshore Bombay High near Mumbai.
6/25/1945Lord Vevil talk to the Indian political leaders.
8/9/1963India is the first country to add its signature to the test-ban treaty at Moscow.
3/25/1954The first helicopter S-55 arrived ferried to Delhi. The Indian Air Force experience with rotary wing aircraft. It was indeed a 'red letter day' in the history of IAF a befitting gift on its coming of age ' when the first helicopter wearing IAF markings appeared at Palam in the form of a Sikorsky, S-55. Such a swift action, complete involvement and dedication on the part of the crew and technicians was the clear indication of the standards with which One-O-Four set about its tasks for others to emulate.
12/10/1913The Nobel prize for literature was awarded this year to Rabindranath Tagore, the Bengali poet from India.
9/1/1999The Congress(I) President, Ms. Sonia Gandhi, launches a broadside against the Vajpayee Government on handling of Kargil issue.