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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
11/3/2000BCCI suspends five cricketers -Mohammed Azaruddin, Ajay Sharma, Ajay Jadeja, Nayan Mongia and Manoj Prabhakar--for a period of 15 days after the CBI report.
3/23/1995Shakti Chattopadhyay, famous poet, passed away.
2/6/2000''Water'' shooting stopped following suicide by a Shiv Sena activist; and director, Ms. Deepa Mehta asked to leave Varanasi.
7/29/1997India to revive 'Agni' Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile programme.
1/20/1959Tej Bahadur Sapru passed away.
1/28/1984Sohrab Meherwanji Modi, famous drama and film producer, director and actor, passed away.
11/21/1914Ujwala Mazumdar, freedom fighter and member of Bengal Valunteers, was born at Dhaka.
4/4/2000A. B. Vajpayee, Prime Minister, inaugurates Samvidhan.com, a website about the Constitution. The site is a part of the Hindi portal, Webdunia.com.
1/5/1952U.S. signs five-year accord to give India $ 50 mil. for economic development in New Delhi.
4/16/1930Baba Kanshi Ram, freedom fighter and social reformer, was arrested by British police.