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Historical Event on 5/31/1996

J. H. Patel sworn in Karnataka CM.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/10/1996Congress Chief Ministers of Assam, Haryana & Pondicherry resign.
1/10/199728th International Film Festival of India opens at Trivandrum.
7/22/1999J. H. Patel, Karnataka Chief Minister, recommends dissolution of the Assembly and the Governor Khurshid Alam Khan accepts it. Earlier Mr. Patel drops eight Ministers including the Deputy Chief Minister Siddharamiah.
11/6/1997Supreme Court acquits former Union Minister for Power and Food Kalpanath Rai held under TADA for alleged harbouring of an accused in ""1992 Bombay J.J. Hospital shootout case'
10/2/1906Raja Ravi Verma died at Attingal near Trivandrum, Kerala. He is remembered for his artistic work in 'Ram Panchayatan', 'Vishwamitra-Menaka', 'Shakuntala writing a letter', 'Shiv Parvati'. A commemorative stamp was issued by the Postal Department on April 29, 1971 in his honour.
8/18/1900Vijayalakshmi Pandit, first woman President of U.N.O. General Assembly, was born.
6/21/1994The Janata Dal splits again, 14 of its 39 Lok Sabha members seek separate seats as a group.
7/2/1998India and Sri Lanka sign an agreement on promoting agricultural research in New Delhi.
1/16/1995Missile carrier vessel 'Vidhrut' dedicated to nation.
6/30/1934Chintamani Nagesh Ramachandra Rao, famous Scientist and Chemist, was born. His research work confines to ""Solid State Chemistry"". In 1982 he was elected Fellow of the Royal Society.