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Historical Event on 7/5/1957

Dr. Anugrah Narain Singh, great leader, freedom fighter, educationist and Minister of India, died..

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5/20/1994K. Brahmananda Reddy, 83, former Andhra Pradesh CM, passed away in Hyderabad.
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4/26/1920Srinivas Ramanujam, famous Indian mathematician, passed away at Chetpet in Madras.
7/3/1956Pandit Nehru and New Zealand Prime Minister Sir Sidney Holland are given the freedom of the City at London.
7/16/199917 are killed and over 200 injured when the Delhi bound GT Express collides with derailed wagons of a goods train near Mathura.
11/8/1893Dwaram Venkataswamy Naidu, great musician and professor, was born in Bangalore.
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