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Historical Event on 8/5/1994

Yakub Abdul Razak Memon, a key accused in 1993's Bombay blast case, was arrested.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/18/1803Puri was captured by Britishers from the Marathas without any struggle.
2/24/1996S. Korean President Kim Young Sam visits India.
9/26/1992Indian Airlines hike fare by 9 percent.
6/29/1991A 32-member Left Front cabinet led by Jyoti Basu sworn in in West Bengal.
9/23/1743Sawai Jaising died.
2/18/1974Daniel Moynihan, US ambassador to India, presents $2,046,700,000 cheque.
2/24/1950G.J.M.Gazdar, computational linguist, was born.
11/17/1986SAARC Summit at Bangalore decides to set up permanent secretariat at Kathmandu; India elected new Chairman.
12/4/1910Motilal, famous film actor, was born.
7/31/2000The Government announces appointment of Justice B. M. Lal as Chairman of the MRTP Commission.