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Historical Event on 5/7/1834

East India Company annexed Coorg. King Raja Veer Rajendra, who was a cruel ruler, after formally declaring a war had captured Durg State.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/13/1999The 5th National Games were inaugurated by President K.R. Narayanan in Imphal.
3/29/1979Delhi beat Karnataka by 399 runs to win Cricket's Ranji Trophy.
11/14/1997N. V. N. Somu, Union Minister of State for Defence and president of The Hindu Office and National Press Employees Union from 1969, died in Army Helicopter crash at Tezpur in Arunachal Pradesh.
7/26/1975Anti-government demonstrations held in Gujarat, defying the emergency law prohibiting such demonstrations.
9/30/1687Aurangzeb acquired the famous Golconda fort near Hyderabad from the Qutub Shahi Sultan Tana Shah due to the treachery of his General Panni.
8/15/1772Divani and Faujdary courts seperated by East India Company.
1/26/1981Sandeep Patil scores memorable 174 vs Australia at Adelaide Oval.
10/30/1991Norberto Carvalho, vetern freedom fighter of Goa freedom fight, passed away.
5/4/1998India is placed on the US Special 309 watch list.
8/7/1906First Tricoloured National Flag consisting of Green, Yellow and Red, with eight Lotuses on the top, second strip carrying ""Vande Matara"" in Devnagri and the third strip having Sun and Cresent Moon, was hoisted at Green Park in Calcutta by Surendranath Banerjee.