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Historical Event on 5/7/1849

Bethune College of Calcutta was established in the upper class families and it was started for female education.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/5/1957The first Communist ministry in a state was installed in Kerala.
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8/16/1996CBI raids house of former minister Sukh Ram and finds cash and jewellery to the tune of Rs. 3 crore.
10/5/1907British MP Keir Hardie reported fomenting rebellion in India.
7/26/1933Gandhiji went back to Sabarmati Ashram after his release from jail.
11/1/1996Three national parties (Indira Congress, Janata Party and Samata Party) to lose their recognition as national parties as they failed to get the minimum required support in the general election to the 11th Lok Sabha.
7/29/1983First Pilot-less Aeroplane of India was tested successfully by the Aeronautical Development Establishment near Kolar.
12/13/2000The Lok Sabha begins the Ayodhya-Babri Masjid debate.
6/27/1922Vaidyalingam Akhiladam Perunglur, Gyanpeeth awardee and famous Tamil author, was born.