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Historical Event on 12/5/1991

56 JD MLA's belonging to V.P. Singh faction elect a new leader in UP.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/23/1947The U.K. Cabinet today took the historic step of agreeing to Lord Mountbatten's proposal for the partition of India into two states, one Muslim and the other Hindu. The Viceroy is to have a series of talks with Lord Listowel, the Secretary for India.
5/19/1913Neelam Sanjiva Reddy, President of India, was born.
3/8/1995Dr. Duranand Kanhan Pillai, great litterateur of Malyali language, died.
6/12/1960783 Sikhs are arrested while demonstrating for an independent Sikh state in New Delhi.
1/24/1966Gulzarilal Nanda stepped down from the position of acting Prime Minister of India. He held his position till January 11, 1966 (Acting).
6/27/1995Environmentalist and 'Chipko' leader, Shri Sunderlal Bahuguna ends the 49-day old fast in demand for a scientific review of the controversial Tehri dam project in UP.
2/19/200018 people die following a fire on the Ferozepur-bound 2137-down Punjab Mail between Dushkeda and Savada stations near Bhusaval, about 433 km from Mumbai.
10/12/1993RBI liberalises credit and monetary policy.
10/1/1854Postal stamp introduced in India. These lithographed stamps were of denominations of half anna and one anna. These stamps bore the Head of Queen Victoria with India at top and value at bottom. The half anna stamp was printed between May 5 to July 29 and printing of one anna stamp commenced on July 26.
2/12/1996President S.D. Sharma in Kerala.