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Historical Event on 6/5/1992

Hindi weelky of Indian Express Group 'Screen' published.

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1/23/1975Omeo Kumar Das, one of the great patriots of Assam, passed away at the age of 81. He selflessly worked for the tea plantation workers and made efforts to get them better living standards. He translated Gandhiji's autobiography ""My Experiments with Truth"" in Assamese language.
3/31/1995Bombay beat Punjab in 1st innings to win cricket Ranji Trophy.
12/14/1910Upendranath Ashok, noted writer, was born.
8/16/1922Raunaq Singh, great industrialist and philanthropist, was born at Daska.
8/16/1922Sher Shah Sur died. He was fatally wounded in an explosion on Kalanjara fort while preparing for an attack. He introduced the new silver rupee-coin ""Rupiya"" based on ratio of 40 copper coin pieces (paisa) per rupee and built several roads including the longest road of India known as Grand Trunk Road (now Natioinal Highway-2).
6/24/1946Congress party rejects British plan for provisional govt. pending constitution in New Delhi.
2/1/1976Air Marshal Hrushikesh Moolgavkar PVSM, MVC, became the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. He was in this office till 31/Aug/1978.
4/24/1966Margashayam Venkataramana, cricketer (Indian off-spinner 1989), was born in Secunderabad.
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8/5/1907Kashi Nath Pandey, politician and Trade Unionist, was born in Fursatpur Village.