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Historical Event on 5/7/1990

Government of India bans strikes in any service in any oil field or refinery under the Essential Services Maintenance Act.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/12/1868Frederick JNT Lord Chelmsford, Viceroy of British-India (1916-21), was born.
6/22/1975National Emergency was declared and censorship introduced.
8/5/1907Kashi Nath Pandey, politician and Trade Unionist, was born in Fursatpur Village.
12/30/1953The Untouchability (Offences) Bill published in the Gazette of India.
2/28/1963Dr. Rajendra Prasad, the first President of India, passed away at Sadaqat Ashram, Patna.
11/17/1935Deodhar Gopal Krishna, great social worker and architect of ""Seva Sadan"" (Pune), passed away.
10/26/1962After Chinese attack, Emergency and Defence of India Ordinance was declared for the first time in India by the President.
9/12/1993Former Chief Minister of Gujarat Hitendra Desai died.
3/3/1939Gandhiji commences ""fast unto death"" at Rajkot to protest state's autocratic rule at Bombay and to secure ruler's adherence of promise given towards reform administration, and ends it on March 7 on Viceroy's intervention.
6/18/1992Congress (I) chooses Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma as Presidential candidate.