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                                                                 CONFORMED COPY

                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             450 Fifth Street, N.W.
                            Washington, D.C.  20549


                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT

                     Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
                        Securities Exchange Act of 1934


        Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 15, 1997


                           DISCOVER CARD TRUST 1991 E
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             (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware                           0-19759                     Not Applicable
(State of                        (Commission                   (IRS Employer
organization)                    File Number)                Identification No.)


c/o Discover Receivables Financing Group, Inc.
12 Read's Way
New Castle, Delaware                                    19720
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(Address of principal executive offices)             (Zip Code)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (302) 323-7826


                                 Not Applicable
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                 (Former address, if changed since last report)







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                         Index to Exhibits is on page 4

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Item 5.  Other Events

On April 15, 1997 the Registrant made available the Monthly Certificateholders'
Statement for the Due Period of March 1997, which is attached as Exhibit 21
hereto.

Item 7.  Financial Statements and Exhibits

(c) Exhibits

Exhibit No.   Description

21            Monthly Certificateholders' Statement for Discover Card Trust 1991
              E related to the Due Period ending March 31, 1997.










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                                   SIGNATURES
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    Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed
on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

                                     DISCOVER CARD TRUST 1991 E
                                             (Registrant)

                                     By: DISCOVER RECEIVABLES FINANCING
                                         GROUP, INC.
                                         as originator of the Trust


                                     By: Birendra Kumar
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                                         Birendra Kumar
                                         Vice President and Treasurer


Date: April 15, 1997








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                                 EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.   Description

21            Monthly Certificateholders' Statement for Discover Card Trust
              1991 E related to the Due Period ending March 31, 1997