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Historical Event on 6/5/1984
Operation 'Blue Star' was launched by Indira Gandhi. Indian commandos stormed into Sikh's holiest gurudwara Golden Temple in Amritsar to flush out the terrorists and other anti-government elements. Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale and over 325 people were killed in the temple. Thus a great rebel arose all over the nation and specially in Punjab.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/27/1974	Pankaj Dharmani, Indian ODI batsman (1997), was born.
9/27/1974	Zahir Al-Din Muhammad Babur Shah (1526-30), prince and founder of Mughal dynasty in India, was born.
1/26/1957	India annexes Kashmir, Constitution for incorporation with India goes into effect.
12/10/1993	The residence of Mahatma Phule was declared a national monument.
3/21/1998	Jaswant Singh is appointed Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission after the resignation of Prof. Madhu Dandavate.
3/15/1908	Police shoot four people in rioting.
4/19/1995	Gopala Ramanujam,Goa Governor, takes up additional charge of Kerala.
10/21/2000	Seema Antil becomes the first Indian ever to win a global title by bagging a gold medal in disc throw in the World Junior Athletic championship in Santiago.
8/8/1936	Corbett National Park was established. It was the first country in the country.
2/21/1990	The Bombay Sappers join the club of the select few, who received colours from the President of India (21-2-90).

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