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Historical Event on 5/11/1987
President's rule imposed in Punjab.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 9/18/1992 | M. Hidayatullah, former Vice President and Chief Justice, died. He was 87. |
| 6/1/1980 | AIADMK wins Tamil Nadu Assembly election; Congress (I) wins in U.P, M.P, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Punjab, Maharashtra and Orissa. |
| 5/9/1996 | J. Jayalalitha, Tamil Nadu CM, resigns. |
| 6/17/1993 | K. D. Dharmadhikari (Nana), veteran freedom fighter, died. |
| 2/23/1997 | Justice J. S. Verma appointed Chief Justice of India. |
| 9/9/1949 | Hindi was accepted as the national language of India. |
| 6/18/1974 | Govinddas Seth, Hindi litterateur and politician, died. |
| 12/23/1998 | Jayaprakash Narayan posthumously awarded Bharat Ratna, the country's biggest honour. |
| 3/16/1832 | Sarfoji Bhosle, King of Tanjawar, passed away. |
| 3/16/1832 | Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni passed away in his capital. |
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