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Historical Event on 5/6/1952

Maria Montessori, pioneer in mordern education, who spent almost 10 years in India, died in Noordwijk aan Zee. The principles and techiques advocated by her are also applied to the education of handicapped children and adult education.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/22/1998India and Bangladesh resolve to work together to ''root out terrorism'', push bilateral trade and harness river waters of the region.
11/15/1932Surinder Kumar Mehra, Air Chief Marshal, was born in Delhi
9/5/1967Central Hindi Committee constituted under the chairmanship of the Prime Minister.
10/31/1963Krishna Menon, resigned from the post of Defence Minister of India, due to Chinese attack.
1/24/1980E. K. Nayanar forms Government in Kerala.
5/31/1977Major Premchand and Naik Nima Dorji Sherpa, in the team on Indian Army Treckers, reached the peak of Kanchenjunga. They were amongst the first Indians to reach this peak.
12/30/1964500 people seized by Chinese spies.
12/30/1964Rana Sangram Singh, King of Mewad, fought Babur near Kanwa at Agra and lost the battle and died thereafter. He had vowed not to enter Chittogarh without a victory.
12/21/1993JPC indicts RBI and Finance Ministry in the multi-crore security scam.
5/14/1995Major train accident near Salem when KK Express collides with goods train killing 51 people.