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Historical Event on 6/5/1995

Manmohan Singh re-elected to Rajya Sabha from Assam.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/30/1996ITC $100 million scam, the country's biggest ever FERA violation case, was unearthed by the Enforcement Directorate.
1/19/1839Aden conquered by British East India Company.
12/12/1930Babu Genu sacrificed his life to stage the boycott of foreign goods.
11/18/1997Puttaveeramma of Ishwatha Ashrama Vidyaranyapuram, Vishveshwara Nagar, Mysore, conferred with the 'Rajiv Gandhi Manav Seva Award 1997' for lifelong exemplary service to poor destitute women, in particular deaf and dumb girl children.
7/12/1993West Bengal Governor Dr. Nurul Hasan, 72, died.
10/14/1998Prof. Amartya Sen (Indian Nobel Laureates), the economist-philosopher, awarded the Nobel Prize in economics for his contribution to welfare economics.
5/14/1923Narayan Ganesh Chandavarkar, one of the founder members of Indian Congress and social reformer, passed away.
6/23/1990Harindranath Chatopadhyay, famous poet, actor and former member of Parliament, passed away.
11/29/1869Amritlal Vithaldas Thakkar (Thakkar Bappa), social reformer of Gujrat and right hand of Gandhiji in socially segregated Harijans, was born at Bhavnagar, Saurashtra.
7/16/1992Shankar Dayal Sharma is appointed President.