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Historical Event on 7/5/1968

Naval Submarine wing in Indian Naval Force came into existence with the arrival of the first submarine from the Soviet Union.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/24/1856Henry, first Viscount Hardinge of Lahore and Governor General of India, passed away.
6/23/1927All India Radio's broadcasting service started in 1927 by privately owned transmitter at Bombay and Calcutta.
6/23/1927Mughal conqueror Babur Shah (1483-1530) defeats Ibrahim Lodi II, the Lodi Sultan of Delhi, and captures Delhi and the Koh-i-noor diamond, in the First Battle of Panipat. He founded the Mughal dynasty in India (1526-1761), consolidated by his grandson Akbar.
10/6/1969Bruna Coutinho, Indian Soccer(Football) player, was born in Calangute, Goa. He was recognised as Indian Player of the Year in 1996.
1/31/1983The first floating Dry Dock was launched at Howrah.
5/11/1999Rajiv Gandhi Assassination Case: The Supreme Court confirmed the death sentence on four of the 26 accused, life imprisionment to three and acquitted the remaining 19 people.
4/5/1990Lok Sabha passes the Punjab Bill.
11/20/1917Ram Gopal, great Indies /English classical dancer (Blue Peter, Purple Plain), was born.
1/14/1994C. V. Waran, veteran freedom fighter and social worker, passed away.
9/20/1911Sri Ram Sharma Acharya, freedom fighter, social reformer and leader, was born at Auvalkhera, Agra.