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Historical Event on 5/11/1985

Fifteen hundred people were arrested in Sikh violence.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/4/1926Martial law is declared in Calcutta as rioting continues.
7/7/1948Damodar Valley Corporation, first public corporation, was established.
9/10/2000Marat Safin wins the men's singles in the US open championship.
2/17/1976New Zealand score their first innings win in Tests vs India.
2/14/1999Fifth National Games inaugurated at Imphal.
11/22/1990Laloo Prasad Yadav, Bihar CM, wins confidence motion (202-108).
1/4/1940Shrikant Sinkar, famous Marathi novelist, was born.
11/10/2000R.M. Shankara and Rashmi Kumari lift men's and women's title in the World carrom championship in New Delhi.
11/8/1968Jansattak Party established.
9/7/1931Meena Mangeshkar, famous playback singer, was born.