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Historical Event on 6/5/1997

Brahmapuram diesel power project, KSEB's first thermal power project, situated 25 km from Kochi, Kerala commissioned.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/28/1997Seven-month-old United Front government, headed by Prime Minister I.K Gujral, bows out of office.
5/21/1996M.S. Sushama Dande (Shiv Sena) elected first woman mayor of New Mumbai along with Savitri Patil (Shiv Sena) as Deputy Mayor.
11/15/1982Acharya Vinoba Bhave, great freedom fighter and social reformer, died (88 years) in Pawnar Ashram at Wardha near Nagpur, Maharashtra.
2/2/1970Bertrand Rusell, great philosopher, mathematician, author and chairmain of the Indian League, died at Merioneth, North Wales at the age of 98.
1/11/1986Union Government declares Ladakh a Scheduled Tribe area under a constitutional amendment order by the President, applying article 342 for the first time to J&K.
4/20/1973Rioting over food shortages ends after three days in Nagpur.
10/12/1921Jayant Shridhar Tilak, great journalist, was born at Poona.
7/25/1997Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma (1918-1999) retired from the post of 9th President.
7/29/1911Mohan Bagan became the first Indian football team to win the I.F.A. Shield.
6/1/1916Lokmanya Tilak roared ''Freedom is by birthright'' at Ahmednagar.