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Historical Event on 12/5/1998

Jaswant Singh and Pramod Mahajan take over as the new Foreign Minister and Minister for Information and Broadcasting. Jagmohan takes over as Minister for Communications.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/1/1993Burkino Faso President Blaise Campaore visits India.
6/29/1757Mir Zafar was installed on the throne as the Nawab of Bengal, Bihar and Orrisa from Murshidabad.
9/24/1998In his address to the UN General Assembly, PM Vajpayee said that India wouldl not come in the way of implementing CTBT and may sign it conditionally by September 1999.
9/25/1997BAI-IBC dispute resolved.
1/29/1780Hicky's Bengal Gazette, the first news paper in India, was published in English in Calcutta .
3/27/1942Gandhiji meets Sir Stafford Cripps in New Delhi; later declares Cripps proposals to be a ""post-dated cheque"".
2/13/1879Sarojini Naidu ""Nightingale of India"", was born at Hyderabad. She was the first Governor of Uttar Pradesh. She also holds a place of pride among the women freedom fighters of India. She presided over the Kanpur session of Indian National Congress and took active part in Salt Satyagraha and represented Indian women in Round Table Conference, London, 1931.
1/22/1989Madhya Pradesh CM Arjun Singh resigns on Churhat lottery case grounds.
2/14/1985Dr. Nagendra Singh elected World Court Chief.
2/12/1922Mahatma Gandhi announce the withdrawal of non-cooperation movement.