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Historical Event on 6/5/1996

United Front Govt's Common Minimum Programme announced.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/9/1993Virbhadra Singh sworn in as Congress CM of Himachal Pradesh.
5/9/1997Hareesh Khandelwal, an accused in the fodder scam, commits suicide by jumping before a train at Dhanbad in Bihar.
7/18/1993Dr. Banoo Coyaji, 75, gets Magsaysay Award for Public Service.
5/18/1932Hindu-Muslim riots take place in Bombay. 150 are killed or injured. Jinnah - the permanent president of the Muslim league, began to spread the rumors that Muslim minority was in danger under Hindu majority and actively propagated the theory of two separate nations.
3/11/1689Sambhaji, Shivaji's successor, who was captured at Sangameshwar, was assasinated in the prison of Aurangzeb by Mughal officer Muqurab Khan.
1/9/1972In 1971, 433 feature films produced in the world with a record and a top position in film production.
2/5/1991The last of 1.2 lakh Indians in Kuwait manage to return to India.
11/17/1999India beats New Zealand by seven wickets to win the one-day cricket series in New Delhi. Saurav Ganguly adjudged the 'man of the match' and 'man of the series'.
1/3/1917Kartarsingh Duggal, famous Punjabi story-writer and novelist, was born.
2/4/1993D. C. Kothari, famous scientist and educationalist, passed away.