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Historical Event on 12/5/1657
Murad proclaimed himself Emperor of India.

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12/15/1965	Third cyclone of the year kills another 15,000 at mouths of Ganges river.
7/16/1969	Morarji Desai resigns from cabinet.
12/24/2000	Viswanathan Anand becomes the first Asian to win a world chess title in the world chess championship in Taheran.
7/5/1916	Indian Women's University was established at Hingne near Poona by Dr. Dhondo Keshav Karve with just four students. After 1920, it was renamed as Shreemati Nathibai Damodar Thackersey Indian Women's University.
9/20/1993	First developmental launch of PSLV and Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-1E) carried remote sensing payloads. Could not be placed in orbit.
1/10/1912	Prodosh Kusum Das Gupta, great artist and professor, was born at Dacca, Bangladesh.
8/11/1908	Khudiram Bose was hanged on this day in Central Jail at Mujaffarpur, Bihar at the age of 19 years. He along with Prafulla Chaki had planned to bomb the carriage supposed to be carrying Kingsford, unfortunately he was betrayed and was caught and finally was sentenced to death and hanged. This day is observed as ""Martyr's Day"" in memory of the great freedom fighter. Even today the soul stirring songs composed in his honour are sung by Bengali folk-singers.
3/9/1650	Saint Tukaram Maharaj, famous saint of Maharashtra, passed away.
2/14/1929	Devendra Lal was born in Varanasi. He made extensive studies of meteorites of Lunar rocks brought by the Apollo and Luna Missions and of material from the Ocean bed. He also evolved techniques to understand post events in the solar system from cosmic ray ""Signatures"". One of his most significant findings is that the intensity of cosmic rays during the last few million years has been the same as it is today. He was a geophysicist associated with the Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad.
9/11/1958	India and Pakistan announced that most border disputes between the two countries had been settled.

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Historical Event on 12/5/1657 Murad proclaimed himself Emperor of India.

Historical Event on 12/5/1657
Murad proclaimed himself Emperor of India.