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Historical Event on 5/11/1985

Fifteen hundred people were arrested in Sikh violence.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/21/1991Opposition boycotts the President's address as a protest against the dismissal of Tamil Nadu government.
7/11/1998The Government reduces customs duty on edible oils under the Open General Licence from 20 to 10 per cent.
9/26/1996High Court rejected Rao's petition for anticipatory bail in Pathak cheating case.
6/16/1946Cabinet Mission negotiations were discontinued. Viceroy proposed Interim Government.
12/25/1997India-Sri Lanka one-day cricket match at Indore abandoned after three overs owing to a bad state of the pitch, which was a rare occurance.
9/18/1997President K.R. Narayanan inaugurates Mammen Mappillai Hall at Kottayam, Kerala.
7/29/1998The Pratapsingh Rane Ministry in Goa is dismissed. The Governor instals Dr. Wilfred Desouza as Chief Minister.
2/16/1980The first visible Total Solar Eclipse of the 20th Century was seen. This succeeded the total solar eclipse after 22 June 1898.
2/24/1996Naresh Chandra appointed India's ambassador to USA.
1/18/1992Muthuswami Pillai, father of Bharat Natyam classical dance, passed away.