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Historical Event on 5/6/1952

Dr. Rajendra Prasad re-elected the President of India ""Rashtrapati"" after the first Presidential election held under the Indian constitution.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/30/1996Maharashtra govt. decides to make school education free up to 10th standard.
12/17/1715Banda Bahadur Bairagi surrendered at Gurdaspur of Farrukhsiyar to the Mughal army.
10/24/1955Ghulam Ahmad Hasan Muhammad Parkar, cricketer (Indian batsman vs England 1982), was born in Kalusta, Maharashtra.
6/30/1817Dadabhai Navroji, veteran leader and industrialist, died.
7/8/1907Elphinstone Picture Palace was started by Jamshedji F. Madan at Calcutta.
7/27/1986The Supreme Court orders all-India test for medical seats.
7/27/1986A battle was fought at Turkra or Turkra Qasba (in the Balasore district) in which the Afghans were routed.
3/19/1936Raghav Kaneria, great artist and decorator, was born.
2/14/1990An Indian Airlines Airbus crashes at Bangalore killing 92 people.
2/2/1917Maharshi Vinayak Ramchandra Patwardhan (Annasaheb), collegue of Lokmanya Tilak, passed away.