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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
11/30/1974India, Pakistan decide to end the ten-year trade ban.
6/14/1998S. Vijayalakshmi wins National women's `A' chess title in Mumbai.
11/6/1999Red carpet welcome to Pope. He appreciated the religious freedom in India.
6/6/1947Gandhiji writes to Mountbatten, with Pakistan conceded, to persuade Jinnah to amicable settle all outstanding points with Congress.
4/1/1889Hindu', English language newspaper changed its perodicity from weekly (20/09/1888) to daily.
1/28/1902Gandhiji left for Rangoon visit. Stays for a month with Gokhale at Calcutta. Returns to Rajkot and settles down to practise.
1/28/1902Pieter de Carpentier, flemish Governor General of Dutch East-Indies, was born.
6/1/1993Speaker disqualifies four Ajit group MPs.
6/12/1891Gandhiji sailed for India and reached in July.
11/1/1999H. K. Dua, senior Journalist and former editor of The Indian Express and The Hindustan Times, is appointed the Press Adviser to the Prime Minister.