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Historical Event on 5/7/1950

Punjab Mail train crashed near Jasidh killing 81 persons.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/9/1981Pandit Sundarlal, great revolutionary and writer of 'Bharat Mein Angreji Raj', passed away.
4/23/1992Satyajit Ray, internationally famous Indian film producer-director, Bharat Ratna Awardee, passed away at the age of 70.
11/22/1999A.B.Vajpayee, Prime Minister, expands cabinet as four more ministers join the ministry including Arun Shourie.
10/3/1991Ganpatrao Tapase, former Governor of Haryana and Uttar Pradesh, died.
10/6/1954Nehru declared the National Health Scheme for the entire country.
7/1/1930Vinodkumar C. Gupta, leader in Maharashtra, was born.
10/22/2000The Supreme Court, in a significant order, erases Karnataka High Court judgement discharging former Chief Minister S. Bangarappa and his then private secretary R. Suribabu in a corruption case.
12/19/19842,500 killed in Bhopal gas tragedy.
3/31/1942During the 2nd World War, Japan was heavily successful in Burma and Andaman which posted a danger to the Indian Security.
7/9/1999Ashok Mitra (82), noted writer, academician and former bureaucrat, died in Calcutta.