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Historical Event on 5/6/2000

Saurav Ganguly wins the Ceat International Cricketer of the Year award 1999-2000.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/29/1997Rabri Devi inducts 60 ministers, including 22 of cabinet rank, thus raising strength of her Council of Ministers to 74.
2/19/1949Mass arrests of communists in India.
4/21/199018 more ministers added in the National Front Ministry.
1/28/1902Gandhiji left for Rangoon visit. Stays for a month with Gokhale at Calcutta. Returns to Rajkot and settles down to practise.
1/22/1886Harikrishna Premi, Hindi writer, passed away.
2/18/1911World' s first official airmail flight service with 6,500 letters and post cards was made between Bamrauli to Naini (Allahabad) on February 18, 1911.
3/5/1999Geet Sethi won the 1999 World matchplay billiards championship in Midsomer Norton.
3/11/1984India's first modern boas `Jalusha' started from Vishakhapattanam.
8/3/1967Rasiklal Das, great revolutionary, died.
6/24/1986Government announced that unmarried mothers under its employment would also get maternity leave.