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Historical Event on 11/12/1999

A 50-member BJP ministry led by Ram Prakash Gupta is sworn in Uttar Pradesh.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/1/1997Nitin Mongia wins Laser standard in sailing championship in Hyderabad.
2/21/1983More than 600 people were killed in the Indian state of Assam after student agitators protesting the immigration of Muslim refugees from Bangladesh attempted to stop state elections.
8/8/1972Olympics open at Munich (26).
10/13/1991Captain Satish Sharma nominated to contest from Amethi.
8/19/1977Earthquake measuring 7.7-8.9 on the Richter Scale hits Indian Ocean. It is believed to be the strongest ever earthquake.
1/27/1948Gandhiji visits Mehrauli Muslim Fair.
7/13/1905Gandhiji opposes Bengal Partition, supports boycott of British goods. During Gokhale Lajpat Rai's deputation to Britain, he appeals to Colonial statesmen to treat India ""an integral part of the Empire"" with consideration. Sanjeevan, weekly from Calcutta, also raised the motto to boycott British Goods.
6/24/1946Congress party rejects British plan for provisional govt. pending constitution in New Delhi.
4/9/1783Tipu Sultan drives out English from Bednoor, India.
4/9/1783Origin of Fasli Era (India).