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Historical Event on 5/1/1996

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

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/29/1961First cosmonaut of the world, Yuri Gagarin of Russia, came to India.
6/5/1973Madhav Sadashiv Golvalkar, politician and RSS chief, passed away.
4/21/1993India announces establishing proof in Pakistan's complicity in Bombay bomb blasts.
4/11/1913Iron ropes bridge known as 'Laxman Jhula' was constructed over Ganga at Hrishikesh 
11/22/1999A.B.Vajpayee, Prime Minister, expands cabinet as four more ministers join the ministry including Arun Shourie.
6/1/1959The Chinese occupy Tibet and Dalai Lama flees to India.
9/30/1908Ram Dhari Singh Dinkar, famous Hindi novelist, was born.
10/12/1961Sureshchandra Banerjee, great politician, died.
5/23/1924Venkatraman Narayan Swamy, cricketer (one Test v NZ in 1955, DNB, 0-45), was born in Calicut.
6/13/1996Ramakrishna Hegde, JD leader and former Karnataka CM, expelled from the party for 6 years by JD president Laloo Prasad Yadav for anti-party activities.