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Historical Event on 6/5/1961

Ramesh Krishnan, Indian tennis star, was born. He was also the winner of Junior Wimbledon 1979.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/2/1788Pitt's Regulatory Act was was introduced to modify the Indian Administration and put further controls on Government of India after the 1784 Bill.
9/15/1860M. Visveswarayya, maker of modern Karnataka, was born. He was a notable engineer too.
1/4/1909Prabhakar Padhye, modern Marathi litterateur, was born.
6/2/1990Sri Ram Sharma Acharya passed away. (27-6-91).
10/28/1999Insurance Bill is introduced amid protest in the Lok Sabha.
5/26/2000In a significant development, the Government decides to allow disinvestment up to 60 per cent equity of Air India.
2/14/1924Ikramullah (Ikram Sagri) Khan, famous Hindi poet, was born at Rehli in Madhya Pradesh.
3/14/1990Akash' missile tested successfully.
5/28/1972Edward VIII, King of Great Britain/N Ireland/emperor (India 1936), passed away at the age of 77.
7/21/1883Star Theatre was opened in Calcutta.