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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
11/6/1985Sanjeev Kumar, film actor, died.
1/6/1832Publication of 'Darpan' magazine started.
5/10/1996PM P.V. Narasimha Rao and his Council of Ministers resign.
12/1/1921Des Raj Kalia, great librarian, was born at Fazilka, Punjab.
2/11/1818Britishers captured the 'Ajinkyatara' fort which belonged to the Marathas.
12/6/1995The Sixth Army Ordnance Corps Reunion and Silver Jubilee of Colour Presentation was celebrated at AOC Centre with pomp and splendour, fun and gaiety and professionalism of high order. The highlights included para-dropping, AOC Kangla Tongbi, Sonet-lumiere sound and light show, Central Parade and Yaadgar Parade.
7/14/196985 persons were killed when a freight train collided with a passanger train near Jaipur.
6/2/1990Union Government set up a tribunal to settle the Cauvery water issue between Tamil Nadu & Karnataka.
8/20/1997Lata Mangeshkar receives the Fifth Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavana Award from the President.
2/6/1966Madurai Kamraj University established.