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Historical Event on 12/5/2000

Postal staff go on a nationwide indefinite strike which the Government termed as 'illegal'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/5/1997Janata Dal splits. Laloo Prasad Yadav forms Rashtriya Janata Dal and Sharad Yadav was elected as the Janta Dal president.
10/18/1996Vigyan Bhawan in Delhi to be the venue for the trial of former PM Rao.
2/6/1994World Marathi Chember of Commerce' established.
5/12/1930R. H. Tahiliyani, former Navy Chief of India Admiral, was born.
5/26/1957Janta Insurance Scheme was inaugurated in Bombay.
9/26/1979Charan Singh launches a new party called the Lok Dal.
2/14/1970Supreme Court holds nationalization of banks illegal. Presidential ordinance revalidates nationalization.
4/25/1976India all out for 97 vs West Indies because five men absent hurt.
12/29/1977World's biggest Drive-In theatre started screening in Bombay.
5/21/1930A raid of nationalists on salt works in Dharasana results in 630 casualties and the arrest of Mrs. Naidy, leader of the civil disobedience campaign.