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Historical Event on 5/6/1997

12 persons killed and eight seriously injured in two blasts in east Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/23/1997The body of controversial former chief of Tarn Taran district police Ajit Singh Sandhu is recovered from rail tracks near Bhakharpur About 30 km from Chandigarh.
9/9/1850Bhartendu Harish Chander, father of modern Hindi literature, poet and dramatist, was born.
1/4/1954Judge Mehr Chand Mahajan became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 22/12/1954.
9/21/1997Mahesh Bhupathi wins a cliff-hanger as India clinches Davis Cup World Group play-off tie against Chile 3-2 in Delhi.
4/26/1945Virinchirpuram Krishnamurthi Ramaswamy, cricketer (Indian Test umpire stood in 1996 World Cup), was born in Madras.
4/7/1986Charles Sobhraj and his associate David Hall were nabbed at Mapusa in Goa.
12/27/1999PSCB's Prathima Kumari shattered the National clean and jerk mark twice in the women's 58-kg class on the second day of the senior national weightlifting championship in Kalyan.
9/18/1925Pranlal Harkisandas Vora, leader in Maharashtra, was born.
1/23/1997Statue of Subhash Bose unveiled inside Parliament House.
1/18/1842Mahadev Govind Ranade was born. He was the chief architect of Bombay Prathana Samaj.