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Historical Event on 7/5/1916

Indian Women's University was established at Hingne near Poona by Dr. Dhondo Keshav Karve with just four students. After 1920, it was renamed as Shreemati Nathibai Damodar Thackersey Indian Women's University.

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9/4/1987Roop Kanwar, an 18-year-old girl, commits Sati (burning herself in her husband's funeral pyre) in Deorala in Rajasthan.
9/2/1946Pratham Chaudhary (Birbal), modern Bengali poet and critic, passed away.
6/13/1997At least 60 persons were feared killed and several injured in a fire in Uphaar Grand cinema in South Delhi.
4/2/1702Balaji Vishwanath Bhat, first Peshwa, passed away.
2/2/1982Geet Sethi becomes the youngest Indian to win the National Billiards' crown at Madras.
2/2/1982Husain Quli, the new Governor of Bengal, defeated the rebels and put them to fight. Daud was captured and put to death.
11/16/1995The Pension scheme ordinance for 18 million Provident Fund subscribers takes effect with an initial corpus of Rs. 85.00 billion.
2/24/1961Government of Madras province was renamed as Tamil Nadu.
7/22/1702The ""English Company of Merchants"" and the old East India Company was named the United Company of Merchants of England Trading to the East Indies"". In1833, this name finally changed to East India Company.
10/11/1996Supreme Court ruling on change of venue of Rao's trial.