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Historical Event on 6/5/1961
Ramesh Krishnan, Indian tennis star, was born. He was also the winner of Junior Wimbledon 1979.

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3/3/1885	Congress passes Indian Appropriations Act (Indians wards of fed govt).
7/14/1963	Swami Shivanand Saraswati, religious leader, passed away.
6/2/1908	Sri Aurobindo, freedom fighter, was arrested in Manik Tala Bomb explosion case.
9/24/1936	It was reported that in the past two weeks over 2 million of India's depressed classes had renounced Hinduism in favor of Christianity.
3/22/1996	Golden Temple renamed Harmandir Sahib (its original name meaning 'abode of God').
5/11/1919	Troops under General Barrett inflicted a sharp reverse today on the invading Afghans at Bagh Springs. The whole of the frontier area was up in arms with tribesmen threatening Landi Khotal and martial law being proclaimed in Peshawar. It was expected however that General Barrett, well equipped with guns and airplanes, would soon control the situation. Reports had been reaching London for some time about the possibility of an Afghan incursion following the murder of the pro-British Emir Habibullah. His third son, Amanullah Khan, who took over the throne, was known to be hostile toward the government of India.
6/13/1731	Swedish East India Company was formed. For 15 years King Fredrick of Sweden gave the Company a charter.
6/20/1993	Harshad Mehta's senior counsel Ram Jethmalani asks JPC to summon the PM and allow cross-examination.
1/5/1994	Jnanpith Award for Oriya Poet Sitakant Mahapatra.
7/31/1990	Charan Singh Rathi at New Delhi sets record for 20 km W. in 1.25.48\_\_.

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Historical Event on 6/5/1961 Ramesh Krishnan, Indian tennis star, was born. He was also the winner of Junior Wimbledon 1979.

Historical Event on 6/5/1961
Ramesh Krishnan, Indian tennis star, was born. He was also the winner of Junior Wimbledon 1979.