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Historical Event on 6/5/1997

I. K. Gujral's visit to Nepal was marked by signing of Power Trade Agreement and MoU on civil aviation.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/3/1997Government announces setting up of a Central Board for bank frauds.
7/1/1997Prime Minister inaugurated India's first Science City in Calcutta.
3/18/1974Buddhadev Basu, modern Bengali poet, story writer, playwright and critic, passed away.
5/29/1936Gandhi's eldest son creates a controversy as he converts to the Muslim faith.
6/12/1990CPI(M) accuses Communist Party of Soviet Union of departing from the basic ideology of Marxism-Leninism in the name of correcting past distortions.
4/1/1869Income Tax was imposed. On the same day New Indian Divorce Act came into operation.
5/6/1952Dr. Rajendra Prasad re-elected the President of India ""Rashtrapati"" after the first Presidential election held under the Indian constitution.
12/20/1988The Constitution (62nd Amendment) Bill for reducing the voting age from 21 to 18 years receives Parliamentary approval.
1/18/1968The Resolution on Official Languages was passed by both the houses of the Parliament wherin the need to formulate a more intensive and comprehensive programme for the progressive use of Hindi for Official purposes, preparing annual assessment report for reviewing the progress, formulating a programme for the co-ordinated development of the other languages included in the 8th schedule alongwith Hindi, adopting of a tri-langual formula, making the knowledge of either Hindi or English compulsory for recruitment to the services of the Union, and inclusion of all the languages of the 8th schedule of the Constitution and English as the optional medium for the exams conducted by the union Public Service Commission at the appropriate time, has been stressed.
10/26/1996CBI detects a chain of bank transactions between August '93 and February '96 by four JMM leaders.