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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
2/13/1989Aubrey Menen (76), Renowned writer, passed away in Kerala.
9/12/1627Ibrahim Adilshah died.
2/25/1995Bomb attack on a train in Assam; 27 soldiers killed.
7/24/1911Pannalal Ghosh, famous flute player, was born.
1/24/1952The first International Film Festival of India held in Bombay, this event had a great impact on Indian Cinema.
7/13/1995Devyani Chaubal, film journalist, passed away.
3/31/1999The PIO card, conferring privileges on persons of Indian origin settled abroad, is formally launched.
11/5/1996United Front suffers a setback with one of its constituents, the Madhya Pradesh Vikas party, deciding to walk out and merge with Congress (I).
2/14/1959Nehru tells the International Conference on Planned Parenthood that Indian family planning efforts have not stopped population growth.
1/15/1656Chhatrapati Shivaji conquered Javali state.