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Historical Event on 6/5/1980

Manipur University was established.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/4/1948Burma achieved its independence from Great Britain. In 1989, Burma changed its name to Myanmar to reflect the multi-ethnic composition of the country. Apart from the Burmese, the main ethnic minority groups are the Karen, Shan, Mon, Chin, and Kachin. Just as the Burmese did against the British, almost all of these ethnic groups have struggled against the Burmese government for self-determination.
8/19/1993Utpal Dutt, famous actor, writer, director and producer, died. He was 64.
11/20/1917Ram Gopal, great Indies /English classical dancer (Blue Peter, Purple Plain), was born.
7/23/1976Hari Chand at Montreal sets record for 10,000m in 28.48.72.
12/17/1990N. Janardhan Reddy sworn in as CM of Andhra Pradesh.
6/25/1908Sucheta Kriplani, former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, was born.
12/12/1992Jasu Patel, cricketer, 29 wkts for India and best 9-69 vs Australia, passed away.
5/25/1995Voting on the Criminal Law Bill differed again in Rajya Sabha.
10/10/1896Jananayak Debeswar Sarmah, freedom fighter, architect and nationalist, was born at Jorhat, Assam.
3/22/1942Both Congress and Muslim League refused Cripps Mission offer. Congress adopts Quit India Resolution. Cripps Commission came to India which was preceded by Sir Stephard Crips to find out a political formula for transfer of power to Indians.