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Historical Event on 6/5/1980

Manipur University was established.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/28/1989Kerala diocese of Marathakavalli was the first Christian priest in India.
12/27/1999PSCB's Prathima Kumari shattered the National clean and jerk mark twice in the women's 58-kg class on the second day of the senior national weightlifting championship in Kalyan.
10/18/1927Ramesh Vithaldas Divecha, cricketer (11 wickets for India in early 50's), was born in Bombay.
4/17/1996Indian Railways bars AIDS patients from using trains.
7/1/1930Vinodkumar C. Gupta, leader in Maharashtra, was born.
11/16/1997Sandalwood smuggler Veerappan offers to surrender.
12/8/1999The Opposition attacks Prime Minister Vajpayee for ""withholding'' information on ministers' resignation.
11/22/1989Rajindernath, great Indian wicketkeeper 1 Test and 0 runs 0 ct, 4 stp, passed away.
10/5/1997Kiran Bedi, India's first woman police officer, was awarded the Joseph Beuys prize for her work in reforming the largest prison of the country.
9/11/1967China and India exchange artillery fire on Sikkim-Tibet border.