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Historical Event on 5/7/1996

Third and final phase of polling begins for 185 LS constituencies and 154 assembly constituencies; 55 to 60\% turnout was witnessed and there was widespread violence in Bihar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/27/1994Tarktirth Laxmanshastri Joshi, internationally famous omnicient, passed away.
12/10/1886Rameshwari Nehru, social worker and freedom fighter, was born at Lahore.
3/14/1883Karl Marx, great journalist, chief editor, writer and social worker, died in London.
1/14/1773Amstored Lord William Piet, governor, was born.
1/17/1952The pension work of CDA (Factories), Calcutta and the Defence civilians in ordnance factories was transferred to the office of the CDA (P), Allahabad.
2/20/1827Mahatma Jyotirao Govindrao Phule, great social worker and founder of `Satyashodhak Samrajya', was born in Pune.
6/6/1961Central Institute of Fisheries Education, a deemed university, was established in Mumbai to impart post-graduate education and training, mainly to the in-service fisheries personnel of the country to provide trained manpower for the fisheries developmental activities.
1/10/1997The second leg of the Indian Satellite circuit held in Ahmedabad.
1/10/1997Guru Arjun Dev, Sikh Guru, was born.
12/5/1931Gandhiji leaves England for India.