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Historical Event on 6/5/1980

Manipur University was established.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/17/1985Azharuddin scores second Test century in second Test vs England.
1/5/1941Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi, cricketer (Nawab of Pataudi jr., Indian batsman & youngest Indian Test Captain), was born in Bhopal.
11/6/1988The graduated use of force finally compelled the rebels to surrender and the personnel of Godavari then took over. When psychological pressure did not succeed, warning shots were fired by both the naval ships.
8/28/1896Firak Gorakhpuri, Urdu poet and Gyanpeeth awardee, was born.
8/1/1966Himachal Pradesh Krishi Vishvavidyalaya (HPKV) was established at Palampur under the aegis of Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana, to cater to the need of hilly areas of erstwhile Punjab.
2/19/1919Arvind Gokhle, great Marathi story writer, was born.
9/11/1954Ram Naresh, editor and Hindi author, was born.
10/10/1964Gurudutt, famous film actor, died
12/8/1942Hemant Shamsunder Kanitkar, cricketer (batted in two Tests India v WI 1974), was born in Amravati, Maharashtra.
1/30/1999Paes-Bhupathi stumbled in the doubles final losing to Patrick Rafter-Jonas Bjorkman in the Australian Open Tennis tournament.