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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
2/12/1928Bardoli Satyagrah (Gujarat) was led by Vallabhbhai Patel against the Bombay government's decision to hike the revenue on cotton by 22 percent while its prices declined Internationally. Ultimately the govenment quashed the hike.
12/11/1931Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh ""Osho"", guru of the rich, was born.
5/8/1954Indian Government decided to integrate Chandranagar in West Bengal which was under the rule of the French.
7/8/1991L.K. Advani recognised as the leader of the Opposition of BJP in the 10th Lok Sabha.
3/19/1936Raghav Kaneria, great artist and decorator, was born.
10/4/1993PM surveys the quake-hit villages and sanctioned Rs. 50 crore.
4/16/1991President's rule imposed in Haryana.
3/1/1992Anant Gundopant Tendulkar, great journalist, passed away.
7/15/1992Lucknow High Court stays any construction activity near the disputed temple in Ayodhya.
2/26/1858Diwan Maniram and Piali Barua were hanged. (Grandson of Purandara Simha, the last Ahom king of Assam).