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Historical Event on 5/5/1977

Chandra Shekar chosen President of the Janatha Party.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/20/1965Venkataraghavan takes 8-72 vs New Zealand at Delhi.
5/1/1987The Bofors Deal.
1/3/1912Shantiprasad Jain, famous industrialist, was born.
5/16/1932Hundreds die in fighting between Muslims and Hindus at Bombay.
5/17/1775Marathas were badly mauled in the battle of Arras by Col. Keating in the first Anglo - Maratha war.
2/3/1916Banaras Hindu University was opened under the guidance of Madan Mohan Malaviya.
1/14/1991Chitragupta, famous film music director, passed away.
9/18/1803Puri was captured by Britishers from the Marathas without any struggle.
1/21/1924Professor Madhu Dandavate, former Finance Minister, was born at Ahmednagar.
7/2/1999Sahara India, sponsor of the Sahara Cup annual cricket series between India and Pakistan in Canada, withdrew sponsorship in view of the Kargil conflict.