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Historical Event on 3/5/1991

Congress threatens to withdraw support to the minority government of Chandrasekhar on the issue of police surveillance in Rajiv Gandhi's residence.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/15/1911First meeting of the governing body of the Indian Research Fund Association (IRFA) was held at the Plague Laboratory, Bombay, under the Chairmanship of Sir Harcourt Butler.
9/22/1970Bandopadhyay Shardendu, modern Bengali poet, died.
1/30/1999Pandit Ravi Shankar, sitar maestro, is chosen for Bharat Ratna.
7/1/1999The Rashtriya Janata Party (RJP) of Shankersinh Waghela merges with Congress(I).
3/4/2000Geeta Mukherjee (76), veteran communist leader, died of a massive heart attack in New Delhi. Popularly known as 'Geetadi', she won every Lok Sabha election from Panskura in West Bengal since 1980.
9/1/1988Fatte Singrao Gaekwad of Baroda, former Member of Parliament, passed away.
11/12/1954Bharat Reddy, cricket wicket-keeper (India 1979), was born in Madras.
5/11/1970A bill for setting up of ""North Eastern Council"" passed.
3/27/1993Hari Singh from Haryana hijacks an IA plane, but surrender after 8 hours.
9/27/2000The Union Cabinet decides to increase the number of Padma series of awards for excellence in different fields of activities from 60 to 100.