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Historical Event on 8/5/1991

Leila Seth was sworn the Chief Justice of Himachal Pradesh High Court. She is a judge of Delhi High Court.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/13/1905Sister Nivedita died.
8/18/1969Humayun Kabir, great politician, died.
4/22/1994Sushil, great Jain Muni Acharya, passed away.
1/17/1889Shri Baldev Ramji Mirdha, great social worker, leader and politician, was born in village Kuchera, district Nagaur of Rajasthan.
7/18/1953Riots against increase in streetcar fares continue with demonstrators taking control of parts of Calcutta.
8/20/1997Lata Mangeshkar receives the Fifth Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavana Award from the President.
11/16/1883Pandit Baburao Vishnu Paradkar, eminent Hindi editor and journalist, was born at Varanasi.
10/18/1995Baby Naaz (Anuradha Bhakkar), famous child actor, died.
7/12/1823First Indian Steam Engine Ship ""Diana-a-Gunboat""sailed in a sea near Calcutta. It was built by Kyd & Co.
10/14/1947Narsingh Chintaman Kelkar, great litterateur, politician and editor, died.