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Historical Event on 6/5/1994

India test-fires a missile capable of reaching targets in China.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/17/1995Three North Eastern States removes restricted area permits (RAP).
9/12/1994UN Secretary General Ghali visits New Delhi.
10/9/1877Utkalmani Pandit Gopabandhu Das, great freedom fighter, social reformer, educationist, poet, author, lawyer of modern Orrisa, was born in Puri District, Orissa.
1/27/1995Rajiv Gandhi Container Terminal open at Kochi port.
10/31/1997Rushmi Chakravarthy makes it a double in the National hardcourt tennis in Mumbai.
2/19/1818Bapu Gokhle, last General of Maratha kingdom, passed away.
10/4/1986Helicoptor Corporation of India established.
5/31/1977Major Premchand and Naik Nima Dorji Sherpa, in the team on Indian Army Treckers, reached the peak of Kanchenjunga. They were amongst the first Indians to reach this peak.
9/21/1996Rao resigns Congress Party President post.
8/18/1896Raghupati Sahay ""Firaq Gorakhpuri"", revolutionary Urdu poet, was born. He was honoured with the highest literary awards, including the Sahitya Academy Award in 1960 and Bharatiya Gyanpeeth Award in 1969. His notable works include ""Ruh-e-Kayenaat (Spirit of Universe, 1945)"" and ""Ramz-O-Kinayaat (Suggestion, 1946)"".