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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
6/9/1986First AIDS death reported from a private hospital in Mumbai.
12/10/1878Chakravarti Rajagopalachari, great social reformer, ardent patriot, incisive thinker and eminent literateur was born at Hosur in Tamil Nadu. He was the first Indian Governor General of independent India and popularly known as 'Rajaji'.
11/2/1897Sohrab Meharwanji Modi, theatre and film producer, director and actor, was born.
5/11/1991Naxalities in Andhra abduct P. Sudhir Kumar, son of the former Union Minister Shiv Shankar.
9/30/1990Former Dy PM Devilal submits his letter of resignation.
12/28/1926Shirish Kumar, freedom figher, was born.
2/26/1966Vinayak Damodar Savarkar ""Veer Savarkar"", great revolutionary freedom fighter, social reformer, politician and writer, passed away at the ripe old age of 83. He was known for the first person to flee by swimming from Port Blair Jail and was associated with right-wing Hindu Mahasabha, started the Abinav Bharat as a secret society of revolutionary terrorists. He was a great Novelist and Poet.
2/19/1978Pankaj Mallik, famous Bengali music director and playback singer, passed away. He was the singer of the famous Hindi song ""Piya Milan Ko Jaana"".
4/28/1993Troops storm police complex in Srinagar and free officials from the rebelling 2000 policemen.
4/28/1996EC orders re-polling in 69 booths in four states.