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Historical Event on 5/11/1987

President's rule imposed in Punjab.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/12/1993Kapil Dev crosses 400 wickets and 5000 runs in test cricket.
7/20/1654Portugal was taken over by Britishers.
10/24/1984First Metro Train (Underground Train) in India started between Esplanade and Bhowanipore in Calcutta city.
6/24/1966Atul Chandrakant Bedade, cricketer (Indian ODI batsman from 1994), was born in Bombay.
1/29/1955'Bhartiya Kamgar Kisan Party' established.
9/25/1914Devilal, former deputy Prime Minister of India and leader of farmers, was born.
3/20/1959For the first time, officials of the Indian government confirmed reports of widespread resistance to the Chinese occupying forces in Tibet. Open warfare erupted in the capital city of Lhasa.
9/4/1927World fliers reach Karachi, India.
11/15/199237 die in a landslide at Meghamalai near Chinnamanur.
8/1/1947Partition of India into India and Pakistan. Power transferred. Lord Mountbatten becomes Governor General of India and Muhammed Ali Jinnah, Governor General of Pakistan.