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Historical Event on 5/11/1993

Toy factory fire kills over 200 people in Bangalore.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/6/1996India wins Titan's cup beating South Africa in Mumbai.
4/27/1960Presidential orders were issued on the report of the Committee of Parliament on official Languages which includes issues relating to preparation of terminology (Hindi glossaries, Hindia translation of codes and procedural literature, imparting training in Hindi to employees propagation of Hindi, language of bills, language to be used in the Supreme Court and High Court etc).
6/6/1907John Morley, U.K. Government State Secretary, declares ""it will not withdraw from India under any circumstances"".
9/11/1985Sri Lanka score their first Test victory by 149 runs against India.
2/7/1992Shalki', the first submarine designed in India, joined Indian Navy.
12/24/1894The first medical conference was held in Calcutta.
8/6/1933Kripal Singh Govindsingh, Amritsar, India, 100* on debut v NZ 1959, was born at Madras.
9/8/1910Saint Shri Gajanan Maharaj died.
4/11/1993Laxmanrao Madhav Bhide, senior freedom fighter and history expert, passed away.
1/26/1957Ashok Omprakash Malhotra, cricketer (Indian batsman in 7 Tests 1982-84), was born in Amritsar.