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Historical Event on 7/5/1658

Aurangzeb arrested Murad.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/23/1920Air transportation began in India by two Royal Air Force planes between Karachi and Bombay, and Air Mail service started.
2/13/1997Deve Gowda, PM, dedicates the Rs. 3200-crore 480 MW Uri hydel project in north Kashmir to the nation.
1/18/1980Assam agitation turns violent; Army called in.
4/1/1996Kerala introduces ban on arrack. 5614 licenced arrack shops closed down.
7/22/1999J. H. Patel, Karnataka Chief Minister, recommends dissolution of the Assembly and the Governor Khurshid Alam Khan accepts it. Earlier Mr. Patel drops eight Ministers including the Deputy Chief Minister Siddharamiah.
4/13/1994United Arab Emirates lost to India in its first official ODI.
5/20/1900Sumitranandan Pant was born.
9/14/1953Andhra Pradesh was established. Hyderabad became the capital instead of Karnul.
9/26/1904R. V. Jagirdar, famous Kannad play writer, was born.
5/20/1940Amar Singh, cricketer (of pneumonia Indian pace bowler 1932-36), passed away.