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Historical Event on 5/6/1946

Bhulabhai Desai, great politician, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/1/1973Lakshdeep Minikai and Amin Divi were renamed as Lakshadweep, and Masker (Mysore) state renamed as Karnataka.
3/17/1782Salby Teaty was singed between Anderson (British) and Scindia for the Maratha and East India Company.
6/21/1988Sikh activist bombers kill 30 in Amritsar.
5/4/1993Income Tax exemption limit raised to Rs.30,000; Customs duty on certain drugs reduced.
12/4/1992RBI devalues Rupee by 1.18% against the US dollar. India emerges overall champions with 10 golds; 8 silver and 14 bronzes in the 4th Asian Junior Athletic meet in New Delhi.
9/28/1954137 people were killed when an Express Train fell from a flood-damaged bridge near East of Hydrabad.
11/5/1994Russi Modi appointed Chairman of Air India and Indian Airlines.
8/12/1991Parliament passes the Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (prevention) amendment bill.
1/9/1935Britain signs the Trade Pack with India.
6/6/1992Ordinance issued to attach the properties of persons involved in the security scam.