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Historical Event on 7/5/1992

Centre scraps octroi in Union Territories.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/1/1999Ace athlete Jyotirmoyee Sikdar is awarded the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna; coaches Bahadur Singh, Hargobind Singh (athletics) and Gurbax Singh Sandhu (boxing) the Dronacharya awards during the Arjuna awards function at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, Delhi.
12/13/1772Narayan Rao became the Peshwa at Satara.
5/3/1927Riots between Sikhs and Muslims in Lahore claims 14 lives and leaves 100 injured.
8/29/1991Second operational Indian Remote Sensing satellite (IRS-1B) launched by a Russian launch vehicle, Vostok. It is still in service.
10/3/2000Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee buys peace with the Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee by agreeing to a partial rollback of the hike in prices of petroleum products.
3/6/1990India wins Indira Gandhi Gold Cup hockey tournament.
3/6/1990Mahmud Gawan was appointed as Prime Minister, an office which he held till his execution.
10/28/1996Press Council of India to set up a 5-member committee headed by Chairman P.B. Sawant to inquire into the attack on journalists outside the New Delhi residence of Kanshi Ram.
4/21/1805Defitiniv treaty between Anandrao Gaikwad and Britishers.
5/16/1995Government of India decides not to extend the validity of TADA Act.