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Historical Event on 8/5/1991
Leila Seth was sworn the Chief Justice of Himachal Pradesh High Court. She is a judge of Delhi High Court.
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| 4/15/1927 | Abha Gandhi, servant to Gandhi, was born. |
| 7/14/1656 | Guru Har Kishan, the eight Sikh, was born. |
| 4/11/2000 | Ms. Jhumpa Lahiri, an author of Indian origin, wins the Pulitzer Prize for fiction for her debut collection of short stories 'Interpreter of Maladies'. |
| 9/4/1993 | New Bank of India merged with Punjab National Bank. |
| 2/10/1902 | Hemraj, politician, was born at Dera Gopipur, (H.P.). |
| 9/6/1990 | Prasar Bharti' bill passed in Parliament. |
| 8/29/1995 | National Sports Day declared. |
| 11/22/1967 | Tara Singh, freedom fighter, Akali Dal leader master and politician, died at Amritsar. |
| 11/22/1967 | Emperor Humayun, son of Babar, was born in Kabul. |
| 6/25/1932 | India played their first official test match on the ground of Lords against England. |
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