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Historical Event on 6/5/1984

Operation 'Blue Star' was launched by Indira Gandhi. Indian commandos stormed into Sikh's holiest gurudwara Golden Temple in Amritsar to flush out the terrorists and other anti-government elements. Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale and over 325 people were killed in the temple. Thus a great rebel arose all over the nation and specially in Punjab.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/11/1954Ram Naresh, editor and Hindi author, was born.
9/25/1927Jagmohan Amirchand was born in Hafizabad (now in Pakistan).
5/1/1908Praful Chaki committed suicide after he threw a bomb on Judge Kingsford of Mujaffarpur, killing two inocent women.
4/12/1752Agreement to save the king between Shinde and Holkar.
2/2/1949Press Trust of India' was established.
4/9/1936SikhdevSingh RattanSingh Dhindsa was born in Ubhawal village, Distt. Sangrur (Punjab).
11/10/1992Attorney General G. Ramaswamy, under cloud for his dealings with Standard Chartered Bank, resigns.
10/19/1967Dr. C. V. Raman elucidated his new theory on wave motion in respect to vision and dim light.
10/15/1932First Indian commercial airliner service 'Tata Sons Ltd' started. (Tata Airlines)
8/3/1930Vyanktesh Bapuji Ketkar, famous astrologist and researcher, died.