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Historical Event on 5/1/1996

Motilal Vohra, U.P. Governor, resigns (hawala case).

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/4/1958The three-men Indian Mountaineering group successfully climbed the high Peak in the Garhwal Hills Range.
3/21/1971Gavaskar scores the first of his 34 Test tons, 116 at Georgetown.
1/3/1880Publication of 'Illustrated Weekly of India' started.
1/8/1956Tryambak Sitaram Karkhanis, founder of 'Maharashtra Drama Group' (Maharashtra Natak Mandali), died.
1/6/1947All India Congress Commitee accepted the division of country.
2/1/1827Gordon's Esplanade building was established in Calcutta's Bengal Club.
6/30/1755Jayappa Shinde who was the son of Ronoji Shinde was murdered.
4/10/1996The marketing of Salman Rushdie's novel 'The Moor's Last Sigh' in India was cleared by the Central govt.
5/6/1922Chhatrapati Rajarshi Shahu, great revolutionary, freedom fighter and social reformer of Kolhapur, passed away at Bombay. He was 48.
6/18/1991Congress emerges as the largest party in Lok Sabha polls though short of an absolute majority.