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Historical Event on 5/5/1998

Yashwant Sinha and Madan Lal Khurana, Union Ministers, are discharged in the hawala case.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/6/1913Mohandas K. Gandhi, leader of Indian Passive Resistance Movement, was arrested for leading Indian miners march in South Africa by British troops.
11/6/1913Husain Quli, the new Governor of Bengal, defeated the rebels and put them to fight. Daud was captured and put to death.
1/31/1941Second Lieutenant Premindra Singh Bhagat of the Bombay Sappers showed an act of unparalleled bravery and inspiring leadership when commanding a detachment of 21 Field company of the Bombay Sappers on the road to Gondar, in Abyssinia. Hence, The Victoria Cross (VC) was bestowed upon him and he became the first Indian Commissioned Officer receipeant of The Victoria Cross (VC).
9/13/1998Dr. Justice Adarsh Sein Anand is appointed Chief Justice of India.
11/25/1975Chandulal Shah, film maker, passed away.
8/1/1992Narasimha Rao, PM, dedicates Vizag Steel Plant to the nation.
3/27/1997Punjab men and Railway women win National volleyball league in Tiruppur.
1/28/1925Raja Ramanna, fourth President of Indian Atomic Energy Commission, was born.
3/2/1963China reports troops have left disputed area in India.
3/29/1939Hanumant Singh, cricketer (14 Tests for India-century on debut), was born in Banswara.