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Historical Event on 12/5/2000
Postal staff go on a nationwide indefinite strike which the Government termed as 'illegal'.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 6/1/1964 | Nava Paisa, established in 1947, was renamed as 'Paisa'. |
| 3/12/1942 | British troops vacate the Andaman in Gulf of Bengal. |
| 1/7/1831 | Heinrich Von Stephan, famous general of postal union and freedom fighter, was born at Pomerania. |
| 5/19/1991 | About 20 crore voters go to the polls in the first phase of election in 204 constituencies of the 10th Lok Sabha. |
| 5/26/1983 | R. V. Marathe, father of Postal Index, passed away. |
| 8/4/1937 | Kashi Prasad Jayaswal, famous lawyer, philosopher, ancient researcher and eminent historian, died at Patna. |
| 4/29/1948 | Natraj Kamakshi, modern social reformer and journalist, passed away. |
| 3/1/1993 | Narayan Ganesh Goray passed away (1-5-98). |
| 2/7/1983 | Eastern News Agency was established in Calcutta . |
| 3/6/1962 | Ambika Chakrovorty, great revolutionary and warrior, passed away. |
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