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Historical Event on 5/9/1996

LDF wins 80 sets and UDF 59 in Kerala elections .

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/9/1951Ustad Zakir Hussain, famous Tabla player, was born.
11/14/1959Nehru rejects China's proposal for a mutual withdrawal of troops from a border buffer zone.
12/12/1991Violence in Karnataka over the centre's notification on Cauvery.
7/30/1991Sabi Fernandes, senior photographer of Indian Express Newspaper Group, died.
3/29/1914Mother of Sri Aurobindo Ashram came in India.
8/20/1915Devraj Ars, former chief minister of Karnataka, was born.
11/18/1948Nearly 500 people were drowned when the ferry steamer Narayan River capsized and sank in the Ganga near Patna.
11/18/1948Mahaprabhu Sri Chaitanya Devji alias Gaurang, Vishwambhar Mishra, Vaishnav Saint of Bengal, was born at Nabadwip in Bengal.
12/31/1929At the Lahore session, under the Presidentship of Jawaharlal Nehru, the Congress adopted a resolution of 'Poorna Swaraj' (Complete Independence), the slogan given by Gandhiji. The tricolour flag of freedom was unfurled and 26th January 1930 was decided to be celebrated as Independence day every year. This session led to Civil Disobedience Movement, Dandi March to break the Salt Law, etc.
2/12/1996President S.D. Sharma in Kerala.