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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
7/1/1955S. P. Kampani, was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 18-07-1957.
11/16/1990Allahabad High Court stays UP Government's decision to increase reservation quota for Backward Classes.
1/16/1990All Governors asked to resign.
6/19/1949People of Chandernagar, the French Indian Settlement, decided to merge with the Indian Union.
12/11/1998Kavi Pradeep (84), poet who received 1998 Dadasaheb Phalke award, dies in Mumbai. He was a patriotic song writer and wrote several immortal Hindi film songs.
9/1/1956Pakistani troops infiltrated the Line of Control in Kashmir.
9/10/1915Jatindranath Mukhrjee, great revolutionary, died after being wounded in a pitched battle between the revolutionaries and the police, aided by an army unit, in Balasore.
5/17/1887Ranglal Bandopadhyay, Bengali poet, essay-writer and journalist, passed away.
4/30/1909Sant Tukdoji Maharaj, great saint, patriot and social worker, was born at Yawali, district Amravati.
6/9/1900Birsa Munda, freedom fighter and leader, died in Ranchi Jail.