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Historical Event on 5/7/1994

Ustad Jahiruddin Dagar Nasir, famous classical singer of Dhrupad-Dhamar, passed away at the age of 62 in Bareilly.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/12/1979Heavy rains resulted in bursting of a dam thus causing floods in Moorvi and Lilapur in Gujarat, killing over 1,335 people.
1/3/1997Congress President Sitaram Kesri elected leader of Congress Parliamentary Party, and Sharad Pawar appointed leader of the Congress in the Lok Sabha.
8/27/1994Indian soldiers and Muslim militants clash in Kashmir.
10/5/1989Dalai Lama was honoured with the Nobel Peace Prize (1989).
2/16/1955Maghnath Saha, famous scientist, passed away.
2/7/1795Dutch Prince William V accepts British occupation of Dutch Indies.
7/31/2000The Government announces appointment of Justice B. M. Lal as Chairman of the MRTP Commission.
10/22/1764The Battle of Buxar was fought between armies of Mir Qasim, the Nawab of Bengal; the Nawab of Awadh; and the Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II and British East India Company led by Hector Munro.
1/26/1972Amar Jawan, a national memorial, established at India Gate, New Dehli.
9/26/1985P.T. Usha sets record for 100m (Women) in 11.39 seconds at Jakarta.