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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
1/5/1988India's first indigenously built 'Braille' script released short hand machine for the blind.
6/30/1914Mahatma Gandhi's first arrest during campaigning for Indian rights in S Africa.
9/20/1998A. B. Bardhan is re-elected CPI general secretary.
9/4/1996Narasimha Rao questioned by CBI.
6/26/1954Nehru, Chou En-lai pledge good-neighbor policy at New Delhi.
9/5/1612East India Company's Navy eastablished.
11/22/1999V. S. Rama Devi and Vishnu Kant Shastri appointed the new Governors of Karnataka and Himachal Pradesh.
11/15/1982Acharya Vinoba Bhave, great freedom fighter and social reformer, died (88 years) in Pawnar Ashram at Wardha near Nagpur, Maharashtra.
12/31/1965Sivaramakrishan Laxman, right-hand batsman and leg break bowler, was born in Madras.
9/30/1997Gen. V. P. Malik takes over from Gen. Shankar Roychowdhury as Chief of Army Staff.