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Historical Event on 5/1/1996

Ban imposed (through a Delhi high court judgment) on the film 'Bandit Queen', based on the life of Phoolan Devi, lifted by Supreme Court.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/15/1948Rajah Annamalai Chettiar, famous musician, social worker and Governor of the Imperial Bank of India, passed away.
1/28/1846British forcibly separate Kashmir from the Sikhs and sell it to the Maharaja of Jammu for 1,000,000 pounds after the Battle of Allwal.
6/30/1834Congress creates Indian Territory (now Oklahoma).
9/12/1998Bihar flood toll mounts to 320.
11/11/1992S.Bangarappa resigns as the CM of Karnataka.
7/1/1955S. P. Kampani, was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 18-07-1957.
10/22/1908John Sutton, actor (Tower of London, Return of Fly), was born in Rawalpindi, India.
8/15/1995P.V Narasimha Rao introduces the mid-day meal scheme for the primary school children under the Central Government Welfare Programme.
9/26/1992Indian Airlines hike fare by 9 percent.
10/30/1883Swami Dayanand Saraswati, founder of Arya Samaj, died in Ajmer.