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Historical Event on 12/5/1991

The government reduces visa fees for tourists intending to visit India.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/16/1995World's best 7th wkt stand of 461 runs by Bhupinder Singh Jr. & P. Dharmani.
7/31/1997Election Commission agrees to grant national party status to Bahujan Samaj Party but asks it to give up its election symbol--elephant.
1/5/1890Ganendra Mohan Tagore died.
9/7/1999India rejects Pakistan demand for a East Timor type of referendum in Kashmir.
6/20/1995B.R. Verma was made pro-tem Speaker by Governor by invoking Article 180 (1).
11/17/1835James Todd, researcher and writer of Rajput history, passed away.
9/19/1936Pandit Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande, expert in north Indian classical music, died. He was also a lawyer, professor and social reformer.
9/14/1893Celebration of 'Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav' (Festival of Lord Ganesha) started.
10/23/1996Shankarsinh Waghela (Mahagujarat Janata party), new chief minister, sworn in at Gandhinagar in Gujarat.
5/13/1991P. Sudhir Kumar released in exchange for a few Naxals in jail.