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Historical Event on 6/5/1966

Indian rupee devalued by 36.5 percent.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/3/1998Kushabhau Thakre takes over as the new BJP President.
1/14/1980Indira Gandhi was sworn in as the Prime Minister of India. She held the office till she was assassinated on October 31, 1984.
6/20/1995Mayavati Government wins vote of confidence.
1/8/1973Nanasaheb Parulekar, father of 'Sakal' newspaper, died.
10/30/1999G.V.G. Krishnamurthy, former Election Commissioner, seeks enhanced security in the wake of threats to his life.
3/3/1989Gwal Pahari in Haryana switched on the solar energy centre of the first pilot 50 kilowatt solar power plant.
8/11/1922Manmohan Krishna, famous actor, was born.
11/11/1872Abdul Karim Khan, famous singer of ""Kirana Gharana"", was b
3/20/1993Memon brothers, the prime suspects in the Bombay bomb blasts, escape from Dubai.
7/25/1992R. Venkataraman retired from the post of 8th President.