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Historical Event on 5/11/1985

Booby (Doll) trap bomb kills 86 people in India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/1/1949'Marathi Rangbhumi' , a drama company, established.
11/10/1991South Africa's first cricket One-day international since 1970 vs India.
9/30/2000Gen. S. Padmanabhan takes over as the new Chief of the Army Staff from Gen. V. P. Malik.
8/14/1993New governors for MP, Bihar, West Bengal & Tripura.
1/4/1999Karnataka's Farah Khan made it three-in-a-row in the National ladies billiards championship in Delhi.
11/6/1988The graduated use of force finally compelled the rebels to surrender and the personnel of Godavari then took over. When psychological pressure did not succeed, warning shots were fired by both the naval ships.
5/17/1949India decided with only one dissent vote to remain within the Commonwealth of Nations.
5/17/1949Sultan Ghiyasu'd-din Tughluq Shah, emperor of Delhi, passed away.
5/17/1949ShahJahan, Mughal emperor of India, was born at Lahore.
1/8/1994Kamkothi Parmacharya Shri Chandrashekhar Saraswati, 68th Shankaracharya of Kanchi maat and Indian Saint, passed away at the the of 99.