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Historical Event on 3/26/1990

Sangma Ministry quits in Meghalaya. B. B. Lyngdoh is new CM.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/22/1796Sawai Madhav Rao Peshwa II committed suicide by jumping from the terrace.
10/23/1999V. P. Singh, former Prime Minister, tops the list of star witnesses in Bofors case.
2/10/1995PM appoints Madhavrao Scindia as Human Resource Minister, Pranab Mukherjee as External Minister, Buta Singh as Civil Supplies, Ajit Singh as Food, and P. Chidambaram as Commerce Minister.
11/3/1906Prithviraj Kapoor, stage and film artist, member of Rajya Sabha and Dadasaheb Phalke awardee, was born.
4/13/1940Najma Heptulla, Vice President of Rajya Sabha, was born.
12/8/1998An Indian film, 'The Terrorist' wins all top awards including the Golden Pyramid award for the best film at the 23rd Cairo International Film Festival. Santosh Sivan gets the best director award, while its actress Ayesha Dharker bags the best actress award.
2/12/1949Gundappa Ranganath Viswanath, cricketer (prolific Indian batsman of 70s), was born in Bhadravati, Mysore. He received Padmashree (1971) and Arjun Award (1978).
8/10/1963The Kamraj Plan.
2/12/1890Shastri A. R. Krishna was born.
10/30/1977One hundred thousand Tamil Hindu tea-pickers, who were expatriated from Sri Lanka, are shipped to Madras, South India.