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Historical Event on 5/7/1958

Acharya Kripalani elected leader of a new opposition group in the Lok Sabha.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/12/1868Frederick JNT Lord Chelmsford, Viceroy of British-India (1916-21), was born.
7/18/1993Rail, road traffic disrupted.
8/13/1913Khawtin Khuma, politician, was born at Phuldungsei, Tripura.
5/25/1924Ashutosh Mukerjee, famous educationalist, passed away in Dumraon at Bihar .
3/9/1966India yields to Sikh demand for Punjab-speaking state.
6/1/1997Ghulam Rasool Wani, National Conference leader, kidnapped and shot dead by militants at Kaskot in Doda district, Jammu.
9/28/1940Pundit Sunder Lal Sharma, freedom fighter and social reformer, passed away. He was also known as ""The Chhattisgarh Gandhi"".
1/21/1999Bal Thackeray, Shiv Sena chief, suspends his party's protest against the coming India-Pakistan cricket matches after an urgent meeting with the Union Home Minister in Mumbai.
1/21/1994India and Myanmar decide to open border trade.
3/7/1956A gigantic steel tube plant opened in Jamshedpur. It was the first of its kind in India.