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Historical Event on 1/5/1957

Adintrim Sales Tax Act was introduced and the Central Sales Tax Act of 1956 came into force.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/3/1903Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay, famous politician, freedom fighter and social worker, was born in South Kanara, Karnataka.
7/13/1830Raja Ram Mohun Roy and Alexander Duff, in 1921 Scottish Church College, General Assembly s Institution was established with only five students, where teaching of the Bible took an important part.
3/2/1913Bhavaniprasad Mishra was born.
6/28/1975Netherlands gives independence to Dutch Guyana, which becomes Suriname; one third of Hindus (descendants of Indian plantation workers) emigrate to Netherlands for better social and economic conditions.
7/19/1965Batukeshwar Dutt, great revolutionary, passed away.
5/26/1739Afghanistan was separated from the Indian empire as a result of a treaty signed between Mughal Emperor Muhammad Shah and Nadir Shah.
12/8/2000EC nod for Paswans's party to be known as Lok Janshakti Party.
6/9/1980M. G. Ramachandran's second AIADMK ministry takes office.
7/19/1993Girilal Jain, senior journalist, passed away.
6/28/1972Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis died. He was the first founder of Indian statistical Institute to receive world recognition. In 1958, he started his national sample surveys. A Sample survey means assessing a situation by studying a part of it which would represent the whole, some of his proposals were included in the second five year paln. His original work made him elected as fellow of the Royal society in 1945.