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Historical Event on 12/5/1992

V. P. Singh and hundreds arrested in Barabanki on the way to Ayodhya.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/27/1976Gajanan Tryambak Madkholkar, famous journalist, novelist and critic, passed away.
4/15/1658Raja Jaswant Singh was defeated at Dharmat. He was sent by Shahjahan and Dara Shukoh to resist Aurangzeb's advance towards Agra.
10/19/1997BSP withdraws support to Kalyan Singh government in UP because of its 'anti-Dalit' policies.
3/23/1968Atul Satish Wassan, cricketer (Indian pace bowler 1989-90), was born in Delhi.
8/25/1917The first significant step towards the Indianization of the Army was initiated when seven selected Indians, serving in the Army, were granted King's Commission in the Infantry and the Cavalry. Before the World War ended, two more Indians, who previously held temporary commissions, were granted King's Commission.
5/2/1908Police in Calcutta discover a cache of explosives for use in alleged anarchist plot.
6/24/1986Government announced that unmarried mothers under its employment would also get maternity leave.
6/4/1902Richard Allen, India, field hockey goal tender (Olympic-gold-1928), was born.
8/29/1612Battle at Surat in India; English fleet beats Portuguese.
2/15/2000K.R. Narayanan, President, presents Dada Saheb Phalke Award for 1998 to B.R. Chopra for his contribution to Indian cinema.