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Historical Event on 3/12/1996

Election Commission rejects claim by Indira Congress as the real Congress. The 'hand' symbol will remain with Indian National Congress headed by PVN Rao.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/21/1820Dalpat Rai, modern Gujrati poet, was born.
9/14/1820Agri-Horticultural Garden of Calcutta started functioning.
4/27/1854First telegram was sent between Mumbai and Pune.
8/18/1985Assam Assembly dissolved (18).
7/26/1956Godavarish Mishra, famous Oriya poet, playwright and essay writer, died.
5/3/1994Election Commission recognises DMK headed by M. Karunanidhi as the rightful claimant to the symbol of rising sun and the flag reserved for it.
5/8/1725John Lovewell, US Indian fighter, passed away in a battle.
11/5/1931M. G. Subramaniam, cricket test umpire for 2 tests from 1983-84, was born in Karnataka.
9/26/1932Dr. Manmohan Singh, former finance minister, economist and Governor of R.B.I., was born.
7/14/1656Guru Har Kishan, the eight Sikh, was born.