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Historical Event on 2/5/1992

D.D. Lapang takes over as the new CM of Meghalaya.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/23/1992G. S. Dhillon, former speaker of Lok Sabha, passed away.
2/25/1903Judge Kailas Nath Wanchoo, chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.
3/10/1995ONGC's oil rig that blew out ( January 8 ) at Pasalapudi site near Amalapuram (Andhra Pradesh) put out after 62 days.
12/30/1971Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai, famous nuclear scientist, died.
10/31/1997Autonomous Prasar Bharati with enough muscle to get Government off its back is promised by Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Jaipal Reddy, while announcing changes to Prasar Bharati Act in New Delhi.
10/12/1921Jayant Shridhar Tilak, great journalist, was born at Poona.
12/9/1999BJP expels former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Kalyan Singh.
10/17/1995BJP withdraws support to Mayavati Government in Uttar Pradesh. UP Governor Motilal Vohra accepts the resignation of Mayawati and her cabinet but asks her to continue as caretaker government. BJP's top brass takes the final decision to break with the BSP.
4/30/1981C. R. Krishnaswamy Rao was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 08-02-1985.
8/2/1987Vishwanathan Anand becomes the first Asian to win the World Junior Chess championship.