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Historical Event on 5/1/1996
P. Shiv Shanker, Kerala Governor, resigns in view of the ongoing CBI investigation against him in the hawala case.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 6/30/1917 | Dr. Dadabhai Naoroji, great Indian, patriot and one of the founders of the Indian National Congress, politician and merchant, died at the age of 92. |
| 7/1/1913 | Kumarmanglam Parasshiv Prabhakar, former Chief of Indian Army, was born. |
| 11/1/1913 | Ghadar Movement started at San Francisco. |
| 11/1/1913 | Acharya Surdasji, famous poet in Hindi and great devotee of Lord Krishna, was born. |
| 1/28/1950 | Supreme Court of India was inaugurated. |
| 3/23/1962 | Nawab of Pataudi captains Indian cricket team vs WI at the age of 21 years 77 days. |
| 1/27/2000 | K.R. Narayanan, President, opposes any tinkering with the Constitution. |
| 7/12/1864 | Vishvanath Kashinath Rajwade, great Historian, was born. |
| 8/7/1947 | BEST services were started by Mumbai Mahanagarpalika. |
| 5/25/1915 | Mahatma Gandhi established Sabarmati Ashram near Ahmedabad. |
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