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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
12/5/1991
1/25/1976Surinder Amarnath scores 124 on Test debut during India vs New Zealand at Auckland.
3/21/1998Jaswant Singh is appointed Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission after the resignation of Prof. Madhu Dandavate.
1/14/1994The first Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Centenary Award for Excellence in Biomedical Research, instituted by ICMR in 1991-92, was announced in 1994 (Dr. G. Padamanabhan, Director, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, is the first recipient of this Award).
7/27/199511 Cong-I and National Conference activists were gunned down in J&K after they were abducted from their homes.
12/14/1924Ranbir Raj Kapoor, famous film producer, director and actor, was born.
9/16/1997Rajeev Balakrishnan sets 100m national mark in the ITC International Athletics meet.
3/1/196325 Sqn, AF was formed with 04XAN-12 aircraft acquired from the erstwhile USSR. This was to supply lines to the Army in the Northern Sector encompassing J&K and Ladakh regions.
6/20/1897Ratnakant Barkakti, famous Assamia poet, was born.
7/29/1876Indian Science Congress Association was established in Bowbazar Street of Calcutta.