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Shami's fifer also helped him achieve a personal milestone of 200 Test wickets.
Eighteen wickets fell on the third day after no play was possible on Monday due to rain.
The 31-year-old Shami became the main target after India's bitter 10-wicket defeat to Pakistan.
India lost their T20 World Cup opener by 10 wickets on Sunday with Shami emerging the most expensive bowler on the night, leaking 43 runs in 3.5 overs.
The right-arm pacer, who was left out of the ongoing Test due to a niggle, celebrated his 31st birthday on Friday.
India are still 139 runs behind but it was a much-improved performance by the tourists who had wilted for 78 in their first innings to be on the back foot.
London: Just after India had declared their innings post-lunch on the final day of the second Test against England at Lords, skipper Virat Kohli went into a huddle and gave a pep talk, the details of which weren't clear. Whatever he said was inspirational enough to a the bowlers who were already
Bumrah and Shami who stitched together an 89-run unbroken partnership for the ninth wicket to set up the Indian declaration which paved the way for the visitors' thumping 151-run win over England in the second Test at Lord's.
Chasing 272, England were bowled out for 120 in 51.5 overs.
India are 32 runs ahead with eight wickets in hand heading into the reserve day on Wednesday, which has been activated to make up for lost time in the weather-hit match.
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