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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
12/1/1982Pakistan beats India to win hockey gold in the Asian Games.
2/6/1932Dorabji Jamshetji Tata, great industrialist, passed away.
5/16/1946Gandhiji's Cabinet Mission announces Plan.
9/1/1998Tatas withdraw their Rs. 1,475-crore proposal to operate an airline with foreign equity participation in the domestic sector.
11/21/1921Prince of Wales visited India and Congress observed all India strike.
5/1/1913Balraj Sahani, famous film actor, was born.
3/10/1940Banwarilal Bhagwandas Purohit, famous leader of Vidarbha, was born.
1/29/1896Swami Paranabananda Brahamachari, founder of `Bharat Sevashram Sangha', was born in Bajitpur village of Faridpur district. He took 'sanyas' in 1924.
1/25/2000The Government awards Padma Vibhushan to R.K. Narayan, Dr.M.S. Gill; Padma Bhushan for Rajnikant and Padmashri for A.R. Rehman.
5/29/1933Gandhi ends his 21-day fast, his second for the cause of the 'untouchables'.