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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
6/15/1948Rajah Annamalai Chettiar, famous musician, social worker and Governor of the Imperial Bank of India, passed away.
1/2/1973General S. H. F. J. Manekshaw appointed as Field Marshall.
5/17/1857Bahadhur Shah II declared as the emperor of India.
1/26/1992Bharat Bhushan, the legendary romantic film hero of the 1950's, passed away at the age of 71 years.
5/8/1996The governing Congress party is routed in Indian elections that have left no party with a clear mandate to govern.
8/13/1913Khawtin Khuma, politician, was born at Phuldungsei, Tripura.
1/18/1969Prajapita Brahma, great social reformer and freedom fighter, passed away.
2/25/2000The Supreme Court stays the Madras High Court order discharging the former Chief Minister and AIADMK supremo, Ms. Jayalalitha, from the two TANSI deal cases.
6/29/1901Amal Kumar Sarkar, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.
6/5/1996United Front Govt's Common Minimum Programme announced.