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Historical Event on 5/7/1985

Adoor Gopalakrishnan adjudged Best Director (Mukhamukham) in national film awards.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/3/1991Kailash Sethi was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 22-07-1996.
7/28/1914Japanese boat 'Kamagata Maru' was compelled to deport to India from Vancouver, Canada. The ship was boarded with active freedom fighters who were against the British Government.
5/1/1972All fuel coal mines were nationalised.
4/19/1995Gopala Ramanujam,Goa Governor, takes up additional charge of Kerala.
9/27/2000The Union Cabinet decides to increase the number of Padma series of awards for excellence in different fields of activities from 60 to 100.
2/15/1976The Division of Publication & Information was established in I.C.M.R. Headquarters.
7/31/1992Sitar maestro Pt. Ravishankar wins the Magsaysay Award.
8/3/1930Vyanktesh Bapuji Ketkar, famous astrologist and researcher, died.
7/18/1990Following the end of six months Governor's rule, President's rule imposed in J&K.
1/12/1757Captain Eyre Coote from the Portuguese was captured in Bandel.