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Historical Event on 05/06/1529

Babur Shah, Mughal Emperior, defeated Afghan Nawab Nasrat Shah, king of Bengal, on the banks of the Gand and the Ghaghra river.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/11/1793English pioneer missionary William Carey, 32, reached Calcutta five months after setting sail for India. Later, Carey founded the Baptist Missionary Society, the first of the British Protestant missions agencies.
2/16/1993Dr. U.R. Ananta Murthy elected President of the Kendra Sahitya Academy.
3/7/2000A. Madhava Reddy, Andhra Pradesh Panchayati Raj Minister, dies in a landmine blast at Ghatkesar village in Ranga Reddy district.
10/17/1999Chiranjeev Milkha Singh won the Lexus International Golf tournament in Bangkok.
9/24/1921Dr. Sakharam Gangadhar Malshe, researcher and critic, was born.
12/20/1876Bankinchrandra Chattopadhyay wrote ""Vande Mataram"".
2/19/1993German Chancellor Helmut Kohl receives the Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding from the President.
5/20/1976Oil production started from Bombay High.
7/1/1996RBI reduces cash reserve ratio to 12\%.
1/18/1994Narasimha Rao decides to retain Veerappa Moily as Karnataka CM.