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Historical Event on 11/5/1950

Faiyaj Khan, famous singer of Indian classical music, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/4/1786In British Parliament, Berk alleged 11 corruption charges against Indian Governor General Warren Hastings.
12/28/1996India all out for 66 at Durban after making 100 in the first innings of the game.
7/15/1986Sandhya Agarwal made 190 runs in third Womens Test Cricket setting a new record in England.
3/24/1998200 people are killed in a tornado on both sides of the West Bengal-Orissa border. The toll includes 80 from West Bengal's Midnapore district.
1/11/1986The Naval Dockyard Bombay celebrates its 250th Anniversary.
2/8/1993India and Spain sign four agreements as the Spanish PM, Felipe Gonzalez, began a two-day visit to New Delhi.
5/26/1946Gandhiji considers 'Plan' the best document produced by British Government under the circumstances.
5/1/1964Ravishankar University was established at Raipur in Madhya Pradesh.
10/11/1988Janata Dal, a new national centrist opposition party, launched. V. P. Singh elected President.
4/29/2000The Army institutes a high-level court of inquiry under Maj. Gen. C.B. Suku to look into the causes of the arms depot conflagration.