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Historical Event on 10/5/1989

Meerasahib Fatima Beevi, former High Court judge from Kerala, was named the first woman judge of the Supreme Court.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/11/1958Two lakh Indians in East Pakistan were rounded up and lodged in concentration camps.
1/20/1993Captain Karamjeet Singh, first Pramveer Chakra Awardee, passed away.
8/7/1906First Tricoloured National Flag consisting of Green, Yellow and Red, with eight Lotuses on the top, second strip carrying ""Vande Matara"" in Devnagri and the third strip having Sun and Cresent Moon, was hoisted at Green Park in Calcutta by Surendranath Banerjee.
12/28/1892Dr. Shivajirao Ganesh (Daji Patwardhan), famous social worker and Padmashri awardee, was born.
2/6/1966Madurai Kamraj University established.
7/10/1997Malleswari earns India's first gold medal in Asian weightlifting championship in Beijing.
7/1/1997Voluntary Disclosure of Income Scheme `97 (VDIS) comes into effect.
11/24/1989Tendulkar scores a record cricket test 50 aged 16 years 214 days.
7/10/1996Budget session of Parliament begins.
9/30/1943Ramanand Chattopadhyay, famous author and journalist, died.