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Historical Event on 12/11/1996
T. N. Seshan retires. M. S. Gill becomes the new election Chief Election Commissioner.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 12/3/1884 | Dr. Rajendra Prasad, first President of India, was born in Jeradei village of Bihar. |
| 12/15/1999 | The CPI (M) urges the Centre to take over Dunlop India Ltd. |
| 7/2/1757 | Nawab Siraj-ud-Daula was captured and assassinated. He was stabbed with a knife by Muhammad Beg at the instance of Miran, son of Mir Zafar. |
| 12/23/1992 | Varma Commission indicts IB, the Centre and Tamil Nadu police for failure to protect Rajiv Gandhi. |
| 3/9/1863 | Laxman Bapuji Kolhatkar (Bhaurao), famous singer and actor of Marathi theatre, was born. |
| 9/21/1857 | Bahadurshah Jafar - II surrendered against the British troops. |
| 1/16/1948 | Pakistan charges India with systematic campaign to wipe out Muslims. |
| 5/23/1998 | L. K. Advani, Home Minister, is to look after J&K affairs. |
| 12/31/1965 | Sivaramakrishan Laxman, right-hand batsman and leg break bowler, was born in Madras. |
| 8/14/1980 | Centre nationalizes Maruti company. |
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