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Historical Event on 6/5/1999

The Army releases documents seized from three Pakistani soldiers in the Batalik sector to substantiate its claim that Pakistan regulars are involved in the Kargil conflict.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/5/1999Affonso de Albuquerque, who is regarded as the real founder of Portuguese power in India, died at the age of 73 years.
11/8/1948Nathuram Godse confesses to murder of Gandhi but denies conspiracy.
5/31/1987Daman and Diu to remain as union territories after Goa becomes the 25th state of India.
3/1/1901Vaidya Jogeshchandra Banerjee was born.
1/20/1988Khan Abdul Gafar Khan, follower of Mahatma Gandhi, better known as Sarhadi Gandhi or Frointier Gandhi, passed away.
11/18/1974Rajni Pannikar,noted story writer, passed away.
8/10/1942Manju Bala Patil was shot on the road at Mumbai by the British Police.
10/29/1947Mysore's popular ministry sworn in.
11/5/1990Janata Dal splits. The breakaway group claims support of 58 M.P.'s to elect Mr. Chandrashekhar as leader. V.P. Singh's government loses confidence motion in the Lok Sabha.
12/25/1861Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya, freedom fighter and founder of Banaras Hindu University, was born at Allahabad.