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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
1/5/1957Mughal army defeated Rana Pratapsingh in the battle of Haldighat.
12/11/1687Madras' first presidency chartered with a Mayor s court as a Municipal Corporation.
9/11/1995PM Narsimha Rao inaugurated the State Panchayat minister's meet for discussing panchayat election, devolution of administrative and financial power to the local bodies.
3/16/1910Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi, cricketer (Nawab of Pataudi sr, England & India), was born in Pataudi, Punjab.
1/22/1901Queen Victoria (1819-1901) passed away at Osborne House, Isle of Wight, South England, after a brief illness. She had been throned for almost 64 years, which is the longest reign in British history. She had given her name to an age ""Victorian Britain"".
7/31/1993Transport operators begin nation-wide strike.
3/30/1908Devika Rani, famous film actress, was born.
10/1/1903Sachindev Burman (S. D. Burman), famous film music director, was born.
7/23/1904The Great Indian Peninsula Railway started First Class restaurant cars on its mail trains.
5/24/1999Noted wrestling coach Dronacharya awardee Guru Hanuman passed away in a road accident near Meerut.