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Historical Event on 5/10/1996

Congress Chief Ministers of Assam, Haryana & Pondicherry resign.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/30/1923New financial measures come into force, including restoration of Salt Tax.
1/28/1992Umanath Vachaspati, Magsesey Award winner, passed away.
1/5/1994Jnanpith Award was given to U. R. Anantha Murthy (Kannada).
12/11/1845First battle between Britishers and Sikhs. In 1849, Punjab lost its independence. This is referred as the first Anglo-Sikh War.
7/7/1855As many as 30,000, people went to Calcutta alongwith weapons to fight the British army.
6/20/1946Kashmir authorities arrest President-elect Nehru for refusing to obey an order banning him from the state.
10/4/1999Kerala High Court orders Election Commission to booth-wise counting. The EC is likely to move the Supreme Court against this order.
10/24/1966Yugoslavia, UAR call on the US at New Delhi to stop bombing of North Vietnam.
9/26/1793Rani Rashmoni, great nationalist and social worker, was born in Kona village, 24 Parganas (north), West Bengal.
4/15/1984Extremist Sikhs plunder 40 stations in Punjab, India.