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Historical Event on 5/11/1985

Fifteen hundred people were arrested in Sikh violence.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/11/1986Mother Teresa escapes unhurt from a plane crash which killed six in Tanzania.
9/26/1923Dev Anand, film producer, director and actor, was born.
5/11/1991Naxalities in Andhra abduct P. Sudhir Kumar, son of the former Union Minister Shiv Shankar.
9/7/1996Ajit Singh quits Congress and heads Tikait's party.
2/5/1968Narottam Nagar, veteran hindi writer, passed away.
2/24/1994Sharp increase in freight rates in the 1994-95 Railway budget; Pre-budget Economic Survey puts GDP growth in 1993-94 at 3.8\%.
6/30/1981President's rule imposed in Assam.
2/21/1983More than 600 people were killed in the Indian state of Assam after student agitators protesting the immigration of Muslim refugees from Bangladesh attempted to stop state elections.
2/6/1953Congress, PSP, CP and Jansangh recognised as All India parties by the Election Commission.
10/22/1933Vithalbhai Patel, great freedom fighter, social worker, leader, politician, President of the Central Assembly, lawyer and member of parliament, died in Geneva.