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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
10/9/1993C. R. Rangachari, cricketer (4 Tests for India, 8 runs @ 2.66, 9 wkts @ 54.78), passed away.
1/1/1664Shivaji marched towards Surat.
9/29/2000The Government raises the prices of petroleum products across- the-board while cutting import and excise duties on crude oil, diesel and motor spirit (petrol).
8/7/1988N. T. Ramarao elected chairman and V.P. Singh the convenor of the National Front.
11/1/1954French handed over their territories of Pondicherry, Mahe, Karikal and Yanon to the Government of India.
7/30/1991Sabi Fernandes, senior photographer of Indian Express Newspaper Group, died.
12/17/1929Bhagat Singh and Rajguru killed Sanders, Asst. Suprintendent of Police.
5/16/1911Pumping Station of Calcutta was commissioned at Tallah.
3/25/1927Leslie Claudius, India field hockey (Olympic-gold-1948, 52, 56), was born.
7/9/1993Passport fees raised from Rs. 60 to Rs.300.