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Historical Event on 5/27/1996

A. B. Vajpayee, PM, seeks vote of confidence in his 12-day old govt.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/10/1959Martin Luther King, the US Black leader, arrived in New Delhi.
12/3/1991An all-party delegation from Tamil Nadu led by CM Jayalalita urges the PM to gazette the interim award on Cauvery.
3/1/1993India develops Phased Array Radars critical for its ""Akash"" surface-to-air missile and launches its indigenous main battle tank 'Arjun'.
3/11/1863Maharaja Sayaji Rao III, great nationalist and social reformer, was born at Nasik.
3/30/1994G-15 summit in New Delhi decides to set up a trade panel.
8/2/1763British troops once again defeated Mir Kasim in 'Giriya' battle.
5/15/1996The 11th Lok Sabha constituted as Election Commission submits a list of 534 successful candidates to President.
12/27/1990Central Govt. introduces fresh direct tax proposals to raise additional Rs. 810 crore by raising income tax and fixing limits for deduction of depreciation.
8/15/1955Satyagrah started for the freedom of Goa.
11/2/1994Three British hostages freed in Saharanpur, UP, after a fierce encounter.