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Historical Event on 5/6/1971

India refutes allegations that it has meddled in Pakistan's civil war.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/17/1999An international seminar on UN Peacekeeping was co-jointly hosted by Ministry of External affairs and Ministry of Defence at New Delhi from 17 to 19 March 1999. The seminar was conducted by HQ Army Training Command, Shimla on behalf of the Indian Army. A total of 126 foreign delegates from 71 countries participated in the seminar.
10/2/1982Chintaman Dwarkanath Deshmukh, former Finance minister of India, died.
3/22/1996Golden Temple renamed Harmandir Sahib (its original name meaning 'abode of God').
8/8/1967Central government, for the first time since independence, suffered a token defeat in the Lok Sabha.
1/16/1920Nani Palkhiwala, famous law expert, was born.
8/3/1984Bomb attack at Madras airport claims 32 lives.
12/21/2000Women's Bill put off again.
1/15/1958Tamil becomes the official language of Madras.
1/1/1932Publication of Marathi Newspaper 'Sakal' started.
1/15/1996Restoration of the original name of the city as ""Mumbai"" for Bombay Vide Maharashtra Act No, XXV of 1996.