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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
8/18/1923Jamshed Khudadaad Irani, cricket wicket-keeper for India during the 1947-48 Australia tour, was born in Karachi.
1/6/1832Publication of 'Darpan' magazine started.
4/4/1999India routed China 5-0 in the Davis Cup Asia Oceania Group I second round play-off in Calcutta.
10/18/1995President's Rule imposed in UP and the State Assembly put in suspended animation.
10/10/1964Olympics opened at Tokyo
6/16/1951Nehru opponents founded People's party at New Delhi.
3/3/1700Chhatrapati Rajaram Maharaj died of lung infection due to smallpox at Sinhagad fort.
9/10/1872Sir Ranjitsinhji Vibhaji ""Ranji"", Maharaj Jamsaheb of Nawanagar and noted cricketer, was born in village Sarodar near Jamnagar, Kathiawad. He was referred as ""The prince of a little state, but the king of a great game"". He also played for Sussex.
10/15/1888Gopal Ganesh Agarkar started daily newspaper 'Sudharak'.
7/7/1992Truckers call off strike.