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Historical Event on 5/10/1992

Dr. D.S.Tyagi, Chairman of the Agricultural Costs and Prices Commission, was shot dead by suspected Sikh terrorists in Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/4/1994Ravi Naik, Goa CM, resigns.
9/7/1947Gandhiji leaves Calcutta for Delhi; commences daily visits to riot-affected areas.
3/1/2000P.Harikrishna becomes India's youngest International Master in the Sangli International chess tournament.
10/14/1994Setu Madhavrao Pagdi, researcher and historian, died.
4/30/1843Ramchandra Bhikaji Gunjikar, marathi novelist and editor, was born.
6/5/1995Manmohan Singh re-elected to Rajya Sabha from Assam.
1/1/1998The Election Commission announces the poll schedule for the 12th Lok Sabha. The polling will be on February 16, 22, 28 and March 7. Simultaneously, elections are to be held for the Meghalaya, Tripura, Nagaland, Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh Assemblies.
3/13/1878The Vernacular Press Act was passed which subsequently made the Amrita Bazar Patrika of Calcutta an English newspaper.
8/1/1882Purushottamdas Tandon, great leader and editor, was born at Allahabad (U.P.).
4/1/1994Five ministers resign from the Wilfred D'souza Government in Goa.