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Historical Event on 11/5/1907

Special commissioner appointed to deal with famine conditions.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/24/1984Eigth General Elections of India began .
7/21/1947Indian Constitution Assembly accepted the tricolour flag as its National Flag. This flag is with three equal horizontal stripes of Saffron (Sacrifice), White (Truth) and Green (Prosperity) and a Chakra is superimposed on white (Dharma Chakra on the capitol of Ashoka's Pillar at Sarnath) in blue colour having 24 spokes. The ratio of the width to length is two to three.
9/24/1922Jugal Mondal, social worker and politician, was born at Howrah.
11/18/1972Tiger was adopted as India's 'National Animal'
10/16/1952Pakistan's first Test vs India starts at Delhi.
4/3/1700Sikandar, former sultan of Vijapur, passed away at Satara in the imprisonment of Mughals.
10/14/1980S. N. Banerjee, cricketer--one Test for India and 249 runs 10th wkt stand on tour, died.
1/20/1992Australia beat India 2-0 to win the World Series Cup.
5/29/1953Mount Everest conquered by Edmund Hillary and Tensing Norgay.
4/16/1801Warrior Vithoji Holkar of Peshwa kingdom was assassinated.