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Historical Event on 8/5/2000

Lala Amarnath (88), former Indian cricketer, died in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/3/1994Stalemate persists on the Kashmir issue during Indo-Pak talks that concluded in Islamabad.
6/5/1992Hindi weelky of Indian Express Group 'Screen' published.
6/30/2000The Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council adopts a resolution seeking separation from J&K.
8/14/1987Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan (1890-1988), Frontier Gandhi. He is the first non-Indian to receive this honour.
9/10/199587 of the 180 members of the newly constituted JAAC assume office.
10/26/1937Pandit Hridaynath Mangeshkar, famous music director, was born.
9/21/1990Supreme Court refuses to stay implementation of Mandal Commission Report.
3/8/1999The President formally revokes the proclamation imposing Central rule in Bihar after this was decided by the Union Cabinet earlier in the day.
8/29/1992Eco-mark introduced in Indian market to distinguish eco-friendly products, .
9/4/19676.5 earthquake at Koyna Dam in Maharashtra kills 200 people.