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Historical Event on 7/5/1994

Vaikom Mohammed Basheer, 86, Malayalam literary genius, died in Beypore in Kerala.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/25/1982J. K. Irani, cricket wicketkeeper (2 Tests for India 1947-48), passed away.
9/24/1674Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was second time crowned by 'Tantrik Paddhati'.
7/15/1992Lucknow High Court stays any construction activity near the disputed temple in Ayodhya.
1/25/1932Rammanohar Vishnunarayan Tripathi, great social worker and political leader of Maharashtra, was born.
1/4/1992The goverment promulgates an ordinance to prevent countermanding of election in the event of death of independent candidates.
3/18/1919Rowlatt Act, intended to perpetuate the extraordinary powers enjoyed by the Government under Lord Chelmsford during the war, provokes countrywide protests. This Rowlatt Act was forced instead of 1915 Indian Security Act which reduced freedom of Indian people.
1/1/1892Mahadev Haribhai Desai, follower of Gandhiji, was born in Surat district.
4/22/1994Chabbildas Mehta sworn in as Gujarat CM.
3/27/1977The government revoked the national Emergency promulgated on Dec. 3, 1971.
7/27/1982Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi first visited the US in almost 11 years.