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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
8/25/1997Neelam J. Singh rewrites her own discussion mark in the domestic circuit meet in Chennai.
3/13/1997H. D. Deve Gowda, Prime Minister, presented the G. K. Reddy Memorial Award to Shekhar Gupta, Chief Editor of The Indian Express.
6/14/1929Jatindra Nath Das was arrested in Calcutta.
5/6/2000Saurav Ganguly wins the Ceat International Cricketer of the Year award 1999-2000.
6/16/1934M. Muthuraman, noted Hindi writer and professor, was born at Dindigul in Madurai (Tamil Nadu).
1/12/1895Dr. Yellapragada Subbarow, saintly scientist and nobel prize winner, was born at Bhimavaram, Andhra Pradesh.
11/22/1997Yasser Arafat, President, Palestinian National Authority, laid the foundation stone for Indo-Arab cultural centre at Hyderabad.
3/21/1836National Library was established.
10/10/1990Following political uncertainties in the wake of Veerendra Patil's decision to stay on in defiance of Congress Party's decision, President's rule was imposed in Karnataka.
5/29/1933Gandhi ends his 21-day fast, his second for the cause of the 'untouchables'.