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Historical Event on 5/5/1994

Revolt against Nar Bahadur Bhandari government in Sikkim, Sanchaman Limboo elected new leader.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/21/1941Chakravorty Rajgopalachari became the First Indian Governor General of India.
6/2/1908Sri Aurobindo, freedom fighter, was arrested in Manik Tala Bomb explosion case.
3/18/1972First Indian Book Fair was organised by National Book Trust in New Delhi.
12/20/1987Sweden beats India in Gothenburg (5-0) in 76th Tennis Davis Cup .
3/14/1990Akash' missile tested successfully.
4/21/1994Malayalam sweeps national film awards. Mammootty, Shobhana best actor and actress; T.V. Chandran best director; Buddadeb Das Gupta's Bengali 'Charachar' adjudged best film.
6/20/1957Govindrao Burhanpurkar, famous harmonium player, died.
1/27/1970Probir Sen, cricketer, 20 catches & 11 stumpings and 14 Tests for India, passed away.
7/2/1950Yusuf Meharali, socialist leader, died.
2/20/1929K. B. Ramaswamy, cricket test umpire for 8 tests from 1976-84, was born at Tamil Nadu.