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Historical Event on 5/3/1997

Vijay Pradhan, additional senior counsel for Srikrishna Commission probing 1992-93 riots in Mumbai, resigns. He is not allowed to cross-examine Chief Minister Manohar Joshi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/29/1920Jamia Milliya Islamia was founded by Dr. Jakir Husain and his collegues at Aligarh. 'Khilafat' and the Non- Cooperation Movement were an integral part of policy animating.
1/12/1946De-monetisation of currency notes of the value of Rs. 500 and above.
5/10/1993Santosh Yadav becomes the first Indian woman to reach the Everest for the second time.
4/17/1945Gandhiji, in a statement regarding the ensuing San Francisco Conference, says that 'peace is impossible without equality and freedom of India'. Also demands a just peace for Germany and Japan.
7/2/1757Nawab Siraj-ud-Daula was captured and assassinated. He was stabbed with a knife by Muhammad Beg at the instance of Miran, son of Mir Zafar.
4/3/1991UP Assembly dissolved to pave way for Assembly polls .
8/27/1995Andhra Pradesh Governor asks N T Rama Rao to prove his majority on 31st following a split in the Telugu Desam party.
8/27/1995Humayun died at Delhi. Two days earlier he had slipped on the staircase of a library being constructed at the Old Fort.
5/10/1957Dr. Rajendra Prasad elected President of India for a second term.
10/26/1814British General Governor declared war against Nepal.