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Historical Event on 5/6/2000

Saurav Ganguly wins the Ceat International Cricketer of the Year award 1999-2000.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/22/1978Judge Yeshwant Vishnu Chandrachud became the Chief Justice of India. He helded this office till 11/07/1985.
11/18/1964Dharam Vira was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 27-06-1966
3/25/1998Yashwant Sinha, Finance Minister, and Railway Minister Nitish Kumar present the interim budgets for 1998- 99.
7/11/1973India frees 438 Pakistani prisoners on medical grounds.
4/1/1956Companies Act of 1913 was revised and Indian Companies Act of 1956 came into force.
3/28/1994Leaders attack trade protectionism.
9/20/1881Pandit Kashinath Babaji (Chandrakant Bhringa), famous Marathi writer, was born at Munjawad in Nasik.
5/25/1611Emperor Jahangir married Meherunnisa, widow of Sher Afghan. She recieved the title Noor Jahan.
2/17/1698Aurangzeb fell to Jinjee fort, seat of Maratha power, after eight-year siege.
2/1/1944Arun Tikekar, editor and writer, was born.