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Historical Event on 5/10/1992

Dr. D.S.Tyagi, Chairman of the Agricultural Costs and Prices Commission, was shot dead by suspected Sikh terrorists in Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/16/1921Calcutta Electric Supply Corporation started tunnel construction under Hoogly river.
5/29/1953Ranji Nanan, cricketer (Trinidad off-spinner, 1 Test v Pakistan 1981), was born.
7/12/1996Lok Sabha adopts resolution extending President's Rule in J & K for 6 months.
1/26/1997Mizoram becomes a dry state, the fourth, after Gujarat, AP and Haryana.
5/18/1872Bertrand Russell, great philosopher, mathematician, author and Chairmain of the Indian League, was born.
7/28/1989Mufti Mohammad Sayeed was disqualified from Rajya Sabha. It was the first case of such disqualification from the House under anti-defection law.
12/28/1972C. Rajagopalachari, the only Indian Governor General, died.
10/2/1998Santanu Deb Barma of Tripura was chosen for Kabir Puraskar for her role in preventing violence and riots in some areas of the state in 1997.
2/28/1951Karsan Devji Ghavri, cricketer (Indian lefty medium pacer early 80s), was born in Rajkot.
5/9/1995Abha Gandhi, servant to Mahatma Gandhi, passed away. He was 68 years.