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Historical Event on 8/5/1992

The Supreme Court appoints a 3-member panel to visit Ayodhya and report on the new structures there.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/5/1918Shriranga Vasudev Sohoni also known as ""Ranga Sohoni"", Indian cricketer (pace bowler of late 40's avg 101), was born in Nimbora, Maharashtra.
4/23/1992Satyajit Ray, internationally famous Indian film producer-director, Bharat Ratna Awardee, passed away at the age of 70.
6/9/1967Narayan Shripad Rajhans, alias Bal Gandharva, went into a coma in Bombay and never regained his consciousness.
9/4/19676.5 earthquake at Koyna Dam in Maharashtra kills 200 people.
10/14/1940Cliff Richards [Harry Webb], rock vocalist, was born in Lucknow, India.
2/11/1861Brahma Bandhav Upadhyay was born in Khanyan village of Bengal.
12/29/1989Prasar Bharati Bill and Lok Pal Bill introduced in Lok Sabha.
3/12/1992A devastating wave of car-bomb explosions killed an estimated 300 people and injured hundreds more today in the large western Indian port city of Bombay. The first blast ripped through the city's stock exchange building, and minutes later a dozen slightly less powerful explosions rocked the bustling city center.The bomb attacks appeared to have been part of a carefully planned operation.The devices were clearly meant to cause maximum loss of life and damage to property.
8/27/1987B. Shankaranand appointed Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee to enquire into the Bofors gun deal.
12/5/1935Bipinchandra Joshi, chief of Indian Army general, was born.