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Historical Event on 3/10/1998
B. B. Lyngdoh of the United Democratic Party is sworn in Chief Minister of Meghalaya. The 12-day-old Congress(I) Ministry resigned following the failure of the party nominee to be elected as Speaker.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/21/1996 | Sanjay Thapar of the IAF (leader) becomes first Indian to parachute down to geometric North pole and unfurl the flag. |
7/1/1997 | Voluntary Disclosure of Income Scheme `97 (VDIS) comes into effect. |
9/7/1997 | Banned Maoist Communist Centre guns down at least 30 CPI (M) liberation activists, including district committee members and workers, at Ankendar village, 40 km from the district headquarters of Chatra in Bihar. |
4/22/1994 | Sushil, great Jain Muni Acharya, passed away. |
4/13/1890 | Ramchandra Gopal Torne (Dadasaheb), film director, was born. |
10/21/1997 | Himachal Pradesh Assembly goes global with inauguration of its website on the Internet. |
11/16/1992 | Reservation, Supreme Court rejects economic criteria. |
10/13/1978 | Maharashtra branch of Forward Block Party merged in Indira Congress. |
1/22/1986 | Satwant Singh, Balbir Singh and Kehar Singh, all sikhs, were sentenced to death for the assassination of India's Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. |
1/31/1963 | Peacock declared as National Bird of India. |
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