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Historical Event on 6/5/1999

The Army releases documents seized from three Pakistani soldiers in the Batalik sector to substantiate its claim that Pakistan regulars are involved in the Kargil conflict.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/6/1999Sonia Gandhi, Congress(I) president, won the Bellary Lok Sabha seat defeating her BJP rival Sushma Swaraj by a margin of 56,100 votes.
1/5/1974Virendranath Dasgupta, great revolutionary, died.
1/12/1997Paes-Bhupathi win doubles title in the Singapore Open Challenger hardcourt tennis.
7/22/199824-year old P T Usha won bronze medals in the 400m and 200m races and anchored the 4x100m relay team to gold and 4x400m for silver at the Asian Track and Field Championships in Fukuoka, Japan.
8/2/1993Seven JD (A) rebel MPs admitted to Congress (I).
1/14/1938Belur Math, new temple, was consecrated in Calcutta.
4/6/1997Gen. Kofi Annan,UN Secretary, arrives in New Delhi for NAM conference.
1/20/1939Nalin Chandra Wickramasinghe, great Indian astronomer, was born.
5/17/1775Marathas were badly mauled in the battle of Arras by Col. Keating in the first Anglo - Maratha war.
10/10/1964Gurbachan Singh Randhawa sets record for 110m Her. in 14.09s at Tokyo.