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Historical Event on 6/5/1927

Sarjit Singh Bal, educationist, was born in Renala Khurd, Punjab.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/9/1998Gujarat was hit by a cyclone killing 1,000 people in six days.
1/18/1932Shyam Nandan Kishore, great educationist, was born at Muzaffarpur.
5/8/1910Tolstoy replies to Gandhiji that question of Passive Resistance is of greatest importance, not only for India but for humanity.
2/19/1995National Research Centre for Oil Palm(NRCOP), the only institute exclusively devoted to Oil Palm research in India, was established.
11/12/1958Satyajit Ray gets the award for best direction at the San Francisco International Film Festival.
12/25/1972Chakravarti Rajagopalachari, great revolutionary freedom fighter, social worker, eminent litterateur, first Indian Governor General and the founder President of Swatantra Party, passed away.
9/10/1976An Indian Airlines Boeing 737 aeroplane was hijacked for the second time and taken to Lahore, Pakistan.
7/21/1993Jayalalitha ends fast, Centre to set up a committee; Karnataka rejects the proposal.
9/23/1990World Bank clears Rs.1,200 crore aid for Sarovar Dam rejecting objections raised by environmental groups.
12/15/1991Satyajit Ray, film maestro, awarded Special Oscar for his lifetime achievement.