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Historical Event on 5/14/1996

H.D. Deve Gowda elected leader of the third front as its prime ministerial candidate.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/15/2000India cancels cricket series with Pakistan in January next on account of Islamabad's ''hostile propaganda''.
5/12/1993Samsher Bahadur Singh, modern Hindi poet, passed away.
11/5/1995Common Guidance test flight of Trishul successful.
8/19/1907Acharya Hajariprasad Dwivedi was born.
7/17/1976Mudliyar A. Ramaswami, Padmabhushan awardee, politician and industrialist, passed away.
8/25/1997Konkan Railway line in Goa, except for a short stretch between Pernem and Maharashtra border, becomes operational.
8/15/1955Satyagrah started for the freedom of Goa.
10/15/1996Dengue fever in Delhi takes 156 lives.
10/15/1996Chittorgarh Fort was captured by Mughal Emperor Akbar which was circled from outside since 20th October 1567. This victory was achieved with the help of Jaimal and Patta.
5/23/1923Nirode Ranjan Chowdhury, Indian cricket pace bowler (1949-52), was born in Calcutta.