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Historical Event on 5/6/1997

12 persons killed and eight seriously injured in two blasts in east Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/4/1987A Swedish Government enquiry finds that Bofors paid commission to middlemen for concluding Arms Purchase Agreement with India.
11/28/1956Chou En- lai, Chinese Prime Minister, came to India.
7/4/1789British East India Company signed a treaty with the Nizam of Hydrabad and Peshwa of Pune against Tipu Sultan, King of Mysore, on the understanding that a cavalry of 10,000 would attack Tipu's territory and the conquered area would be divided amongst the three.
8/23/2000India, Japan unveil new global partnership and agree to start a formal security dialogue. Sanctions status quo on CTBT.
7/14/1636Aurangzeb was appointed as Shahjahan by Viceroy of Deccan.
5/20/1987G. G. Jadhav `Pudhari', editor of daily newspaper, passed away.
10/5/1993Geet Sethi retained World Billiards title by beating Mike Russel.
12/17/1914Syed Mushtaq Ali Takub Khan, cricketer, prolific Indian batsman of 30's & 40's, was born in Indore.
7/22/1970Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya (HPKV), College of Agriculture, Palampur was transferred to Himachal Pradesh University as part of its Agricultural Complex.
11/5/1870Chittaranjan Das, freedom fighter, famous lawyer and orator, was born at Calcutta.