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Historical Event on 6/12/1996

India's new prime minister H. D. Deve Gowda wins vote of confidence in the Lok Sabha and will rule as head of the United Front Coalition.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/10/1894Varahagiri Venkata Giri, the fourth former President of India, was born at Berhampur in Orissa. He was one of the patriarchs of Trade Union Movement of India.
1/30/1999Pandit Ravi Shankar, sitar maestro, is chosen for Bharat Ratna.
7/24/1994Bodo kills 37 moslems in Bashbari, North Eastern India.
2/28/1927Krishan Kant, vice President of India and former Young Turk, was born at Kot Mohd. Khan, district Amritsar, Punjab.
11/6/1950King Tribhuvana of Nepal flees to India.
1/1/1989The 4th annual SAARC summit concludes in Islamabad.
7/13/1998India and Germany sign an agreement on promoting and protecting investment in Bonn.
1/26/1965Hindi Language is accepted as National language of India.
11/11/1921Gandhi urges Hindus to remove statue of ex-Viceroy Lord Lawrence.
5/6/1993Violence in Orissa state secretariat, CM manhandled.