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Historical Event on 1/5/1957

Adintrim Sales Tax Act was introduced and the Central Sales Tax Act of 1956 came into force.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/2/1947Gandhiji is mobbed in Calcutta house; gives up idea of Noakhali visit. Peace efforts intensified.
12/1/1989V. P. Singh is named the new prime minister.
4/29/1954India accepted Tibet as a part of China.
10/24/1657Kalyan and Bhiwandi came under the rule of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
6/25/1994Dinsha Pirosha Madan, Chief Justice of Supreme Court, died.
9/2/1960Dr. Shankar Purushottam Adharkar, famous Botanist in India, passed away.
2/19/1974Bombay High Oil stock was found in the sea near Mumbai.
1/14/1926Mahashweta Devi was born at Jinda Bahar Lane, Dhaka.
9/11/1991V. S. Narayan, 'Janmabhumi' Newspaper Group chief, died.
12/24/1999Indian Airlines Kathmandu-Delhi Airbus 300 with 186 people on board hijacked shortly after take-off.