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Historical Event on 5/5/1998

Yashwant Sinha and Madan Lal Khurana, Union Ministers, are discharged in the hawala case.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/9/1935Harishankar Sharma, great educationist, was born at Jaipur.
10/27/1926Padmanabh Govind Joshi alias ""Nana"" Joshi, cricket wicketkeeper during 1950's was born in Bar
9/13/1997Grieving India lays to rest Mother Teresa in state funeral in Calcutta in which pomp and splendour is combined with religious rites.
12/5/199156 JD MLA's belonging to V.P. Singh faction elect a new leader in UP.
4/25/2000The Supreme Court clears the decks for continuing the trial against AIADMK leader Jayalalitha in the controversial ''TANSI land deal case'' by ''erasing'' the Madras High Court judgment discharging her from the case.
9/27/1907Bhagat Singh, the legendary revolutionary, was born at Banga in West Punjab, Layalpur now in Pakistan.
1/19/1997Air India triumphs in the National Women's Cricket championship in Calcutta.
7/25/1961Delhi upgraded as an A-class city on the basis of provisional Census figures of 1961.
9/28/1954137 people were killed when an Express Train fell from a flood-damaged bridge near East of Hydrabad.
6/25/1932India played their first official test match on the ground of Lords against England.