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Historical Event on 5/10/1999

Tamil Nadu Government withdraws the controversial Prevention of Terrorist Activities (POTA) Bill.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/15/1986Sandhya Agarwal made 190 runs in third Womens Test Cricket setting a new record in England.
1/30/1908Gandhiji was summoned to see General Smuts at Pretoria and released on reaching a compromise.
3/4/1997Govt. not to print Re. 1 , Rs. 2 & Rs. 5 currency notes any more, as these three denominations have been coinised.
6/4/1993The Babri tribunal strikes down ban on RSS and Bajrang Dal and upholds outlawing of VHP.
5/9/1917Fighting breaks out at Kharkwasta in the north-west frontier of India.
9/29/1992Ramesh Krishnan and Leander Paes put India into the World round of 16 nations in the Davis Cup tennis by defeating Britain (4-1)
2/20/1999India and Pakistan signed a formal agreement for launching the Delhi-Lahore bus service.
3/29/1982Delhi (707) beat Karnataka (705) on 1st innings to win Ranji Trophy.
3/20/1904Charles Freer Andrews came to India as a Christian Missionary and joined the staff of St. Stephen's College in Delhi.
3/19/1935British fire on 20,000 Muslims, killing 23.