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Historical Event on 2/5/1993

The Supreme Court directs the Union Government to forcibly produce Manipur Speaker Dr. Borobabu Singh before it on March 23 in a contempt case.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/30/1997Congress Party withdraws support to the 10-month old H. D. Deve Gowda Government at the centre, and stakes its claim to form an alternative government.
9/14/1992Three days of heavy rains cause flooding in northern India and Pakistan claiming 2,500 lives.
7/1/1856In south, the first line was opened by the Madras Railway Company. It ran between Veyasarpandy and Walajah Road (Arcot), a distance of 63 miles.
12/1/1993World AIDS day.
3/21/1939Gandhi calls on world to disarm, thinks Hitler would follow.
7/25/1958Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, inaugurated.
11/25/1990Sri Lanka all out at 82, Venkatapathy Raju (I) 6-12 off 17.5 overs.
6/10/1955Prakash Padukone, internationally famous Badminton player, was born.
2/4/1990Ernakulam was declared the first totally literate district in India.
5/18/1972Kokan Krishi (Agriculture) University was established.