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Historical Event on 5/7/1996

Third and final phase of polling begins for 185 LS constituencies and 154 assembly constituencies; 55 to 60\% turnout was witnessed and there was widespread violence in Bihar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/20/1999Win Chadha ready to come to India to face trial in the Bofors case.
1/6/1992Sachin Tendulkar completes 148* vs Australia at the SCG.
1/22/1986Indira Gandhi Rajbhasha Awards instituted.
7/21/1995Sajjad Husain, famous film music director, passed away.
3/30/1913B. S. Soman, first Admiral of India, was born.
4/5/1940Charles Freer Andrews, a Christian Missionary, died in Calcutta. He is also referred as ""Deenabandhu Andrews"".
1/8/1995ONGC's oil rig blow out at Pasalapudi site in Andhra Pradesh.
4/19/1994Rajindersing Sparo, first awardee of `Mahavir Chakra' and former Chief Minister of Punjab Major General, passed away.
2/14/1901King Edward VII open's his first parliament.
2/13/1856East India Company captured Lucknow along with Avadh Kingdom.