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Historical Event on 5/6/1997
12 persons killed and eight seriously injured in two blasts in east Delhi.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/8/1994 | Dr. Wilfred D'Souza re-installed as Goa CM. |
7/5/1882 | Hazrat Inayat Khan (1882-1927), classical singer and Muslim mystic, was born. He was instrumental in bringing Sufism to the music. |
3/29/1849 | Maharaj Dulip Singh left the throne of Punjab that once belonged to his late father Ranjit Singh and was then occupied by the East India Company. The Britishers had captured it after defeating the Sikh Army at Amritsar. |
1/29/1983 | Piloo Mody, veteran Parliament member and senior leader of Janata Party, passed away. |
10/4/1977 | Indira Gandhi, former Prime Minister, was released off the charges of corruption. |
4/12/1993 | Indian ship MV Vishva-Mohini sinks off Spain, 33 killed. |
5/28/1997 | Former Union Ministers Arjun Singh, N.D. Tiwari, R.K. Dhawan and Madhavrao Scindia discharged in the Jain hawala case by special judge V.B. Gupta. |
8/29/1923 | Hiralal Ghasulal Gaekwad, cricket all-rounder who played Test for India in 1952-53, was born in Nagpur. |
5/7/2000 | Ranjit Singh Gill, one of the prime accused in the murder of Lalit Maken and his wife Geetanjali, who was the daughter of the late President Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma, on July 31, 1985, was extradited to Delhi from the US to stand trial in the case. |
5/11/1885 | Krishnamohan Bandopadhyay, leader, essay writer and journalist of Bengal, passed away. |
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