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Historical Event on 5/10/1996

Union Cabinet recommends to President the dissolution of the 10th Lok Sabha.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/14/1681East India Company declared Bengal as a seperate presidency.
1/4/1995IAF batch (Angel of Mercy) returns from Somalia after 16 months of stay and 700 sorties.
1/4/1881Publication of newspaper 'Kesri' started.
1/9/1935Harishankar Sharma, great educationist, was born at Jaipur.
10/10/1910Dr. Dwarkanath Kotnis, famous doctor who worked in China, was born at Solapur, Maharashtra.
9/12/1962Raghav Rangayya, famous Hindi poet, story writer and novelist, died.
12/26/1989Keshav Shankar Pillai, international fame cartoonist, painter, writer and Padma Bhushan awardee, passed away.
1/15/1996Restoration of the original name of the city as ""Mumbai"" for Bombay Vide Maharashtra Act No, XXV of 1996.
1/2/1973General S. H. F. J. Manekshaw appointed as Field Marshall.
5/1/1940Marathi magzine `Digdarshan' was published.