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Historical Event on 5/6/2000

Saurav Ganguly wins the Ceat International Cricketer of the Year award 1999-2000.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/22/1993The first batch of IAF troops landed in the capital city of Mogadishu.
10/3/1890Laxminarayan Sahu, litterateur, journalist and social reformer, was born.
2/18/1975Yogesh Shyam, soccer(Football) player, was born.
7/3/1838Mama Parmanand, one of the founders of `Prarthana Samaj', was born.
8/14/1954'State Carrom Association' was established in Mumbai.
1/22/1967Atomic Energy Center was renamed after Homi Jahangir Bhabha as 'Bhabha Atomic Research Centre' at Trombay, Mumbai.
1/16/1999Ritwick Bhattacharya (Delhi) and Mekhala Subedar (Maharashtra) won the men's and women's titles in the National squash championship in Calcutta.
10/20/1962The first IAFunit No. 2 squadron re-equipped with the Gnat at Ambalan and No.9 squadron soon followed suit.
6/22/1948Emperor of India title was deleted from His Majesty the King of United Kingdom's titles.
11/27/1994Shyam Vyas, veteran Hindi story writer, passed away.