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Historical Event on 5/6/1993

Violence in Orissa state secretariat, CM manhandled.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/14/1990An Indian Airlines Airbus crashes at Bangalore killing 92 people.
8/7/1990Govt. of India accepts the Mandal Commission's recommendations and decides to reserve 27\% jobs for the backward classes. Violent protests rock parts of Northern India against Mandal Commission.
11/13/1901War Secretary Brodrick claimed that Boers were killing natives in large numbers. He intended to withdraw troops from India to fight in S. Africa at London.
7/31/1993Transport operators begin nation-wide strike.
1/5/1952John Hope Victor Alexander, Viceroy of India (1936-43), died at the age of 64.
9/21/1857Bahadurshah Jafar - II surrendered against the British troops.
10/22/1947There were bound to be difficulties in consolidating the loosely federated Indian provinces, princely states, etc. into one homogeneous whole state. Kashmir, after initial dithering, acceded to India voluntarily and by popular consent, then, was invaded by Pakistani tribesmen with the support of the Pakistani government.
2/23/1998Ramdeo Singh, freedom fighter, is shot dead at Salaunchak village in Bihar.
6/8/2000Bomb blasts rock churches in three states (A.P, Karnataka and Goa).
5/28/1997Former 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.