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Historical Event on 7/5/1994

Kiran Bedi, Delhi IG, wins Magsaysay Award.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/12/1976Madanlal Dhingra's ashes were brought to India.
10/13/1989Panchayati Raj and Nagarpalika Bills defeated in Rajya Sabha.
9/25/1946Bishan Singh Giansingh Bedi, cricketer (mighty Indian slow left-armer 1966-79), was born in Amritsar. He received the Arjun Award (1969) and the Padmashree (1970).
1/27/1904R. P. Kanitkar, veteran writer, nationalist, journalist and editor, was born.
2/25/1869Anand Shankar Bapubhai Dhruv, Sanskrit Pandit and editor of monthly magzine 'Vasant' , was born.
2/2/1952India won first cricket Test Match at Chepauk Stadium, Madras.
8/19/1934Dr. Hiralal died. He was a distinguished historian and contributed numerous articles to 'Indian Antiquary', 'Epigraphia Indica', The Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, etc. He was also an honorary correspondent in Archaeology to the Government of India.
4/18/1992Russia suspends transfer of rocket technology to India.
1/29/1953Dattatreya Balkrishna Kalelkar ""Kaka Saheb"" was appointed as the Chairman of the Backward Classes Commission.
3/1/1997India `A' blanks Sri Lanks 5-0 in the inaugural tennis `Tests' in Delhi.