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Historical Event on 6/5/1995

Manmohan Singh re-elected to Rajya Sabha from Assam.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/20/1876Bankinchrandra Chattopadhyay wrote ""Vande Mataram"".
2/17/1994Chimanbhai Patel, chief minister of Gujrat, passed away at the age of 65 years.
9/23/1906Kumar (Mijjan) alias Syed Hasan Ali, film actor, was born in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. He has worked in 'Shadows of the Dead', 'Dukhiari', 'Gambler', 'Patan ni Paniari', 'Thoure of Delhi'.
8/29/1998Sachin Tendulkar receives the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award and Joginder Singh Saini receives the Dronacharya award, while several other leading sporstmen receive Arjuna award from President K.R. Narayanan in Delhi.
5/1/1923Under the leadership of Singaravelu Chettiar, the first May day was celebrated in India.
2/11/1981Australia all out for 83 vs India at MCG. They were chasing 143 to win.
12/10/1985A. M. Prasad was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 30-04-1987.
12/3/1790Lord Cornwallis took away the regulation power from Nawab Murshidabad and Sadar Nizamat was removed from Adalat in Calcutta.
9/10/1976An Indian Airlines Boeing 737 aeroplane was hijacked for the second time and taken to Lahore, Pakistan.
2/25/1909Gandhiji arrested at Volksrust; sentenced to 3 months.