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Historical Event on 6/5/1984

Operation 'Blue Star' was launched by Indira Gandhi. Indian commandos stormed into Sikh's holiest gurudwara Golden Temple in Amritsar to flush out the terrorists and other anti-government elements. Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale and over 325 people were killed in the temple. Thus a great rebel arose all over the nation and specially in Punjab.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/18/1990Devi Lal, Deputy PM, withdraws his resignation.
1/10/1888Marathas were defeated in the third and last war against the British at Rampura.
5/16/1926Manik Varma, famous singer, was born.
11/25/1956Lal Bahadur Shastri, Railway Minister, resigns from the office or Railway Minitery, taking moral responsibility for Ayyapan rail disaster thus setting a rare example for politicians.
12/13/2000All 12 battalions of the Manipur Rifles Personnel strike from work.
8/15/1947Brigadier Thakur Mahadeo Singh was the first Indian Commandant. He was the DSO of Indian Militery Academy.
6/1/1959The Chinese occupy Tibet and Dalai Lama flees to India.
12/27/1977The Congress party splits into two factions, one supporting and one opposing Indira Gandhi.
3/4/1961First Indian aircraft carrier naval fighter vessel ''I.N.S. Vikrant'' was commissioned in Belfast.
9/7/1999India rejects Pakistan demand for a East Timor type of referendum in Kashmir.