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Historical Event on 5/11/1987

President's rule imposed in Punjab.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/22/1991Shripad Amrit Dange, veteran communist leader, passed away.
12/12/1992The world's largest monolithic granite statue of Lord Buddha, weighing 350 tonnes, placed on the 'Rock of Gibraltar' in the midst of Hussain Sagar lake in Hyderabad.
5/31/1926Probir ""Khokhan"" Sen, cricket wicket-keeper (India in late 40's/early 50's), was born.
2/8/1971Indira Congress wins the mid-term elections for Lok Sabha. Indira Gandhi becomes PM.
12/12/1999No transparency in judicial appointments, says Justice Kuldip Singh, retired judge of the Supreme Court.
3/9/1931The Tories decide not to attend future round table talks on India in London.
5/22/1936Lord Brabourne laid the foundation stone of Brabourne Stadium in Bombay.
2/6/1990Ashok Shandilya of Railways wins National billiards crown.
7/27/1928Rameshwar Sahai Saxena, famous writer, lawyer and journalist, was born at Lalitpur, (UP).
5/22/1997At least 40 persons are killed and over 300 injured in an earthquake which hit Jabalpur city.