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Historical Event on 6/5/1659

Dara Shukoh celebrated his coronation at Deorai after the final defeat.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/8/1993FERA restrictions removed, resident Indians allowed to keep as much as $500.
8/11/1997135 persons killed in flash floods in Shimla & Kiannaur districts of Himachal Pradesh.
5/9/1995Two new gas and oil reserves found off the Gujarat and Bombay coast.
6/5/1975Ramsing, great freedom fighter and editor of `Navyug Patrika', passed away.
8/6/1997Cabinet approves a proposal to amend the Hindu Marriage Act and the Special Marriage Act, with a view to removing epilepsy as a ground for annulling marriage or for declaring marriage as null and void.
4/3/1984Soyuz T-11 carried three cosmonauts along with the first Indian Sqn. Ldr. Rakesh Sharma to Salyut 7.
12/7/1979First International Children's Films Festival was held in Bombay.
3/14/1999Arjun Atwal won the Indian Open Golf in Calcutta.
11/21/1963First sounding rocket launched from Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station (TERLS). Thus started India's space programme.
1/24/1826Gnanendra Mohan Tagore, first Indian barrister, was born in Calcutta.