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Historical Event on 6/5/1997
I. K. Gujral's visit to Nepal was marked by signing of Power Trade Agreement and MoU on civil aviation.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
5/6/1948 | India rejected the Security Council's plan for UN supervision over plebiscite in Kashmir. |
4/1/1986 | Delhi beat Haryana by innings and 141 runs to win the Ranji Trophy. |
12/10/1902 | Sir Ronald Ross was awarded the Nobel Prize for medicine for detecting the cause of Malaria. |
6/30/1968 | Makhanlal Chaturvedi, famous journalist and litterateur, passed away. |
12/17/1998 | Jyotirmoyee bags her second gold at the Asian Games, winning the women's 800m. Rosakutty finishes second. Bantamweight pugilist Dingko Singh clinches a gold while Indian pair of Sethi-Shandilya strikes top prize in billiards doubles category. |
7/29/1996 | Aruna Asaf Ali, freedom fighter and player of important role in Quit India Movement, passed away in New Delhi. She was awarded with Bharat Ratna. |
6/15/1969 | Dr. Darashaw Nosherwan Wadia, great pioneer in Indian Geology and professor in development of geo-scientific research in the country, passed away at New Delhi at the age of 86. |
7/22/1987 | A.G. Kripal Singh, 14 Tests for India and one century on debut, passed away. |
9/24/1938 | Piloo Dara Reporter, cricket test umpire for 10 tests from 1984-87, was born in Mumbai. He was the first ever test umpire to be invited in a foreign country along with V. K. Ramaswamy also of India. |
12/16/1999 | The second phase of national AIDS programme is launched. |
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