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Historical Event on 7/5/1997

Janata Dal splits. Laloo Prasad Yadav forms Rashtriya Janata Dal and Sharad Yadav was elected as the Janta Dal president.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/25/1611Emperor Jahangir married Meherunnisa, widow of Sher Afghan. She recieved the title Noor Jahan.
3/24/1992Congress (I) strength goes up by six seats in the Rajya Sabha on account of biennial polls.
9/9/1952Kishorlal Ghanshamlal Mashruwala, great thinker and philosopher of Gandhi era, passed away.
3/28/1954The flight undertook its first VVIP commitment, when it carried the first Prime Minister of India, the Late Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, from Palam to Tilpat range and back to witness the 'Fire Power Demo'. It carried wide spectrum of VVIPs, including the President, the Prime Minister, renowned statesmen, Generals, Luminaries and visiting foreign dignitaries.
4/18/1998Dr. A. R. Kidwai is appointed Governor of West Bengal.
4/3/1994B. Rachaiah,Kerala Governor, takes charge of Goa.
6/16/1946C. Rajagopalchari became the Governor of West Bengal (1947) in Interim Government.
5/19/1990S. R. Bommai unanimously elected President of JD.
7/18/1980Madras Doordashan Centre transmitted their first colour transmission for one hour in the afternoon, and this programme was re-transmitted simultaneously by Delhi Doordarshan, India.
3/1/1994Manmohan Desai, famous Hindi film maker, passed away. He was 57.