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Historical Event on 5/1/1996

Ban imposed (through a Delhi high court judgment) on the film 'Bandit Queen', based on the life of Phoolan Devi, lifted by Supreme Court.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/31/1975Sachin Dev Burman, famous music director, died.
10/31/1975Firuz Shah Bahmani died.
11/11/1921Gandhi urges Hindus to remove statue of ex-Viceroy Lord Lawrence.
5/2/1908Police in Calcutta discover a cache of explosives for use in alleged anarchist plot.
7/3/199625 to 30\% hike in prices of petroleum products.
8/19/1927Ananta Narsinha Naik, social reformer and politician, was born at Bandora, Goa.
8/19/1927Vasco De Gama, Portuguese navigator who discovered India, died in Cochin.
10/25/2000The BJP Legislature Party in UP elects Rajnath Singh its leader.
11/29/1991Industrial and bank strike called by the left-oriented trade unions to oppose the new industrial and economic policies.
1/22/1986Indira Gandhi Rajbhasha Awards instituted.