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Historical Event on 5/5/1916

Giani Zail Singh, President of India, was born in Sandhwan village, Punjab.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/11/1979Shankarrao Narayanrao Mohite Patil `Sahakari Maharshi' passed away.
6/1/1930First Indian luxurious fast train 'Deccan Queen' started from Victoria Terminus (CST) to Pune.
4/5/1979First Naval Museum of India established in Bombay.
6/3/1999Flight Lieutenant K. Nachiketa is handed over by the International Committee of the Red Cross to the Indian High Commissioner inside the High Commission premises.
5/13/1962Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Dr. Rajendra Prasad (1884-1963)
11/15/199237 die in a landslide at Meghamalai near Chinnamanur.
6/29/1997Anand wins Frankfurt chess classic '97 title in Germany.
12/25/1861Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya, freedom fighter and founder of Banaras Hindu University, was born at Allahabad.
10/2/1971Gandhi Sadan was handed over to the nation.
12/26/1921Nurul. S. Hasan, educationist and statesman, was born at Lucknow (U.P).