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Historical Event on 6/5/1966

Indian rupee devalued by 36.5 percent.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/4/1932Rameshchandra Gangaram Nadkarni alias ""Bapu Nadkarni"", cricketer (economical Indian slow left-armer 1956-68), was born in Nasik, Maharashtra.
6/17/1862Lord Charles Jhon Canning, Governor General and Viceroy of India (1856-1862), died.
1/7/1685Gerard George Clifford, Dutch director of East India Company, was born.
3/1/1909First Indian Iron Company 'Tata Iron and Steel' established.
9/8/1790Lord Edward Alanbaro, Governor General of India (1842 to 1844), was born.
8/26/1914Bengali revolutionaries looted 46,000 bullet ammunition and pistols from Calcutta Port for their revolutionary activities.
2/13/1984Indira Gandhi, Prime Minister, inaugurated the first manufacturing work of Indian Submarines at Mazgaon Dock, Bombay.
11/11/1991Supreme Court declares the Anti-Defection Law as constitutional but holds that decisions of Presiding Officers under the law could be subjected to judicial review.
12/1/1951Abanindra Nath Tagore, famous Indian painter and sculptor, died in Calcutta.
2/28/1928C. V. Raman invented 'Raman Effect' of scattered light, which led him in achieving the 'Nobel Prize'.