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Historical Event on 10/5/1990

Parliament passed the 76th Amendment Bill to extend President's rule in Punjab for another six months from November 10, 1990.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/20/1933Mahatma Gandhi is rushed to the hospital on the fourth day of his latest fast.
12/11/19676.5 earthquake in West India, 170 killed.
4/28/1848Utkal Gourab Madhusudan Das was born in Calcutta district in Orissa.
6/24/1961Indian Manufactured Supersonic fighter HF24 flew took to air for the first time.
11/30/1998Sonia Gandhi names Ashok Ghelot and Sheila Dixit as Chief Ministers of Rajasthan and Delhi respectively.
11/30/1998Vasco De Gama, Portuguese navigator who discovered India, died in Cochin.
9/4/1993Lawyers all over the country decide to abolish addresses like 'My Lord', 'Your Lordship' and replace them with 'Sir', 'Your Honour,' etc.
1/16/1992Prices of steel and iron decontrolled.
1/22/1666Shahjahan (Sjihab Al-Din Sultan C Shah D Jahan), great Mughal emperor, died at the Agra fort as a prisoner, to rest besides Mumtaz in Taj Mahal. Jahanara arranged that Sahjahan be laid.
3/25/1927Leslie Claudius, India field hockey (Olympic-gold-1948, 52, 56), was born.