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Historical Event on 5/1/1927

Dr. Namwar Singh was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/1/1987A Pakistani official quoted as saying, ""Pakistan has nuclear bomb capabilities at New Delhi"".
10/30/1994Swaran Singh, 87, former External Affairs minister, died.
10/30/1994Buhlul Khan Lodi, an Afghan of Lodi tribe, marched down upon Delhi.
2/27/1854Lord Dalhousie captured Jhansi under the East India Company.
7/8/1988More than 100 people were killed and several injured as Bangalore-Trivandrum Island Express fell into Ashtamudi lake at Perumon in Quilon district of Kerala.
1/16/1681Sambhaji was crowned as the successor of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in a function held at Raigad Fort.
7/7/1999M.L. Jaisimha, former Indian Test cricketer, died in Hyderabad.
10/13/1999Chandrababu Naidu, TDP leader, said that his party would support the NDA Government unconditionally.
12/10/1886Ardeshir M. Irani, producer, director, exhibitor and founder of Star Films Ltd. Bombay, was born at Poona. His first film was 'Veer Abhimanyu'.
8/4/1997Supreme Court declares that the Rashtrapati Bhavan press communique of 23/1/1992 on a proposal to confer the Bharat Ratna 'posthumously' on Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose ""should be treated as cancelled"", as the proposal was dropped by the Government in deference to the sentiments expressed by the public and his family members.