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Historical Event on 5/11/1985

Fifteen hundred people were arrested in Sikh violence.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/21/1908Gandhiji agrees to settlement on basis of voluntary registration, if Registration Act is repealed.
8/29/1926Ramkrishna Hegde, former Central Cabinet Minister and Chief Minister of Karnataka, was born.
3/10/1897Savitri Bai Phule passed away. She played a prominent role in assisting her husband Mahatma Jyotirao Govindrao Phule in education field. She taught in schools for girls and for downtroddens and untouchables.
4/14/1991NF promises 5-10\% jobs to economically backward sections among the upper castes.
9/21/1996Rao resigns Congress Party President post.
7/22/1992Security scam: Planning Commission member V. Krishnamurthy resigns.
2/19/1997Massive blowout in ONGC oil field at Devarapally, A.P.
4/15/1950Acharya Vinoba Bhave requested to the villagers of Panchampalli Telangana, Andhra Pradesh to give 80 acres of land, and with this he had started his 'Bhudan Andolan'.
10/13/1905Sister Nivedita died.
5/14/1993Justice V. Ramaswamy decides to resign.