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Historical Event on 5/6/1971

D. Sen became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 29/03/77).

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/7/1896The premier show of the 'Marvel of the Century', first cinema show India, arranged by the Representatives of French Lumiere brothers- Louis and August Lumiere, was held at Watson Hotel in Bombay. The regular shows, however, started from July 14, 1896 at the Novelty Theatre. This show advertisment appeared in the 'Times of India', carrying details of a film show to be held for the first time on Indian soil.
9/21/1862Venkat Apparao Gurjad, famous Telegu poet, playwright, story writer, critic and social reformer, was born.
6/6/1981The worst-ever railway accident took place in Bihar when a train plunged in Samastipur river.
6/6/1981Firuz Shah Tughluq(1351-88), nephew of Muhammad Tughluq, succeded as emperor of Delhi.
9/24/1932Poona Pact' was signed between Mahatma Gandhi and Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar. This historical agreement allowed increased representation for untouchables. Also, Gandhi ended his fast.
3/3/1989Gwal Pahari in Haryana switched on the solar energy centre of the first pilot 50 kilowatt solar power plant.
4/1/1995The Airports Authority of India (AAI) formed by the merger of IAAI and NAA. AAI manages five international airports, 87 domestic airports and 28 civil enclaves.
7/24/1911Pannalal Ghosh, famous flute player, was born.
2/1/1967Victor Paramjyoti, famous Indian music director, composer and critic, passed away.
1/2/1992Central Ministers Cabinet approved that elections will take place after the death of any independent candidate.