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Historical Event on 1/1/1998

The Election Commission announces the poll schedule for the 12th Lok Sabha. The polling will be on February 16, 22, 28 and March 7. Simultaneously, elections are to be held for the Meghalaya, Tripura, Nagaland, Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh Assemblies.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/28/1962K. C. Dey, well-known famous blind singer of Bengal, died.
5/5/1944Gandhi-Jinnah talks break down on Pakistan issue.
12/25/1974Indian Aeroplane Jumbo 747 was hijacked and taken over to Rome.
11/16/1988India gives full recognition to the state of Palestine.
10/19/1689Sambhaji's queen Yesubai and her child surrendered the Raigarh Fort to the Mughals.
12/22/1994Sunil Gavaskar takes oath of office as the Sheriff of Bombay.
1/7/1993C. Subramaniam, Maharashtra Governor, resigns.
2/12/1990The Berlin Wall is taken down February 12. Germany is reunited over the next year. Warsaw Pact is dissolved.
5/18/1999R. B. Sapre, India's first national chess champion, died in Mumbai.
9/17/1999India and the United States begin high level consultations to find ways on countering terrorism.