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Historical Event on 12/11/1996

T. N. Seshan retires. M. S. Gill becomes the new election Chief Election Commissioner.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/27/1967First Indian made AVRO aircraft passenger Plane HS748 handed over to Indian Airlines.
12/4/1999Uman J. Shah is sworn in West Bengal Governor.
7/28/1994Uproar in Parliament over the Government's rejection of JPC report.
4/11/1999India successfully test-fires the extended range ''Agni-II'' missile, bridging a key gap in its minimum nuclear deterrent profile.
9/29/19881988 Nobel Peace Prize for U.N. Peace-Keeping Forces.
10/16/1999Dr. Najma Heptulla, Deputy Chairperson of the Rajya Sabha, is elected president of the 138-nation Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU).
12/11/1938Mahavir Prasad Dwivedi, famous Hindi litterateur and editor, passed away.
8/10/1993Narayan Keshav Upasni, famous educationist, passed away.
6/4/1958The three-men Indian Mountaineering group successfully climbed the high Peak in the Garhwal Hills Range.
11/7/1995G-15 summit concludes calling for South-South cooperation and reduction of trade barriers, tariffs among the member countries, stability of interest and exchange rates.