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Historical Event on 6/24/1991

The first-ever BJP ministry led by Kalyan Singh takes over in UP.

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5/29/1952The Socialist Party and Krishak Mazdoor Praja Party decide to form a single parliamentary party.
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2/6/1998V. V. S. Laxman scores 301* for Hyderabad against Bihar.
3/12/1992India and the US decide to hold joint naval exercises in the Indian ocean.
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3/15/1998Mr. Vajpayee is appointed Prime Minister. The number of MPs supporting the formation of a government by the BJP stands at 264 in a house of 539, just short of the working majority of 270. However, the President sees the figure as crossing the half-way mark as the Telugu Desam decides to remain neutral. Earlier, the Congress(I) conveys to the President its decision not to stake claim to form a government.
5/5/1972Loknathan P. S., great economist, passed away.
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