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Historical Event on 12/5/2000

Postal staff go on a nationwide indefinite strike which the Government termed as 'illegal'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/14/1926Mahashweta Devi was born at Jinda Bahar Lane, Dhaka.
7/22/1981India's first experimental geo-stationary communication satellite 'Apple' started working which was launched on June 19, 1981.
2/1/1917Samar Roy, cricket Test Umpire for 6 tests from 1961-70, was born in Bengal.
12/28/1896In the Indian National Congress, Vande Mataram was first sung in Calcutta.
11/3/1908Shreyansprasad Jain, famous industrialist, was born.
6/6/1890Gopinath Bardoloi, architect of modern Assam, freedom fighter and leader, was born.
2/25/1992Railway budget proposes 20\% hike in upper class passenger fares.
8/1/1995Vohra Panel submits report, highlights nexus between mafia and politicians.
1/16/1920Nani Palkhiwala, famous law expert, was born.
4/15/1895Bal Gangadhar Tilak inagurated the Shivaji Mahotsav at Raigad Fort.