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Historical Event on 3/10/1998

B. B. Lyngdoh of the United Democratic Party is sworn in Chief Minister of Meghalaya. The 12-day-old Congress(I) Ministry resigned following the failure of the party nominee to be elected as Speaker.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/29/1936Zubin Mehta, famous music conductor (NY Philharmonic), was born in Bombay, India.
9/30/1894Rangnath Ramchandra Diwakar, Gandhian leader, was born.
5/13/1991P. Sudhir Kumar released in exchange for a few Naxals in jail.
2/3/1977Government relaxes rules of Emergency to permit normal political activity and electioneering.
3/21/1939Gandhi calls on world to disarm, thinks Hitler would follow.
4/29/1639Delhi's Red fort construction commenced by laying the Foundation Stone by Shah Jahan. This fort was completed on May 13, 1646.
1/10/199728th International Film Festival of India opens at Trivandrum.
6/19/1901Raj Chandra Bose, Indian mathematician and statistician, was born at Hosangabad in Madhya Pradesh. He made many valuable contributions to the subject. He discovered new codes for telecommunication. In 1976, America's highest honour to a scientist came to Bose as he was elected Fellow of the US Academy of Sciences.
9/18/1995Kaka Hathrasi, famous comedy poet, died.
9/3/1931Dr. Chandreshwarprasad Rachamohan Thakur was born in Dubaha, Distt. Muzaffarpur (Bihar).