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Historical Event on 8/5/1992

The Supreme Court appoints a 3-member panel to visit Ayodhya and report on the new structures there.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/27/1999Lt. Gen. J.F.R. Jacob is sworn in Punjab Governor.
2/28/1985M.G. Katre became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 31/10/89).
9/26/1998Sachin Tendulkar make a record 127 runs against Zimbabwe at Calcutta.
2/12/1995The 3-phase-budget session begins with the address of President Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma in the joint sitting of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha.
9/22/1999India asks Pakistan to prevent the reported attempt by the JKLF to cross the Line of Control (LOC) on October 4.
6/18/1978The Karakoram Highway, linking Gilgit in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir with Sinkiang in China, is opened.
5/17/1992R. Venkataraman, President, leaves for a six-day visit to China.
8/15/1921Amrit Rai, novelist and translater, was born .
4/16/1853The first Railway Train on Indian sub-continent ran over a streach of 21 miles i.e. 35 kms from Bombay to Thane. In the inauguration ceremony, 14 railway carriages carrying about 400 guests left Bori Bunder (presently C.S.T.) at 3.30 pm, amidst the loud applause of a vast multitude and to the salute of 21 guns.
1/20/1897Gandhiji declines to prosecute assailants.