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Historical Event on 5/6/2000

Saurav Ganguly wins the Ceat International Cricketer of the Year award 1999-2000.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/18/1985Assam Assembly dissolved (18).
5/18/1985Dr. P. C. Alexander appointed High Commissioner in Britain.
10/20/1947First battle between India and Pakistan.
3/16/1997The first batch of three Russian-made Sukhoi-30 combat aircraft reaches India.
7/31/1991Air Chief Marshal Surinder Kumar Mehra PVSM, AVSM, VM, ADC., retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.
9/3/1931Kanhaiya Prasad Sharan, politician, journalist and social worker, was born at Muzaffapur, Bihar.
12/20/1987Sweden beats India in Gothenburg (5-0) in 76th Tennis Davis Cup .
5/30/1985Earthquake in Srinagar.
9/17/1950Govt. grants diplomatic recognition to Israel.
2/8/1986For the first time in the country, pre-paid taxi sevice scheme was established at New Delhi airport.