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Historical Event on 7/5/1994

Vaikom Mohammed Basheer, 86, Malayalam literary genius, died in Beypore in Kerala.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/6/1997Abhijit Kunte wins Asian Junior Chess title.
11/12/1929First Maharastrian Governor Shripad Balwant Tambe was appointed as Governor of Nagpur.
8/4/1914Gandhiji reaches London and raised Indian Volunteer Corps.
2/20/1992Pandit Gauri Shankar, famous dance director in Hindi films, passed away.
10/18/1927Ramesh Vithaldas Divecha, cricketer (11 wickets for India in early 50's), was born in Bombay.
11/19/1977Cyclone hits Andhra Pradesh causing flooding and tidal waves and killing 10,000.
3/1/1818Singhgad won by the Britishers after the end of Peshwa kingdom.
8/13/1943Chintamanrao Deshmukh was first Indian to be appointed Governor of Reserve Bank.
8/13/1943Radiya Sultan, first lady ruler of Delhi throne, passed away in a battle.
12/6/1857Raja Nahar Singh arrested by the Showers to kept him first in Motia Mahal and then at Metcalfe House, Delhi.