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Historical Event on 5/9/1996
LDF wins 80 sets and UDF 59 in Kerala elections .
Other Historical Dates and Events |
9/18/1992 | Andhra government's order of setting up 12 private medical colleges quashed by a full bench of the High Court. |
8/18/1991 | 12 LTTE militants commit suicide. |
10/1/1847 | Annie Besant, famous philosopher and thesophist, was born in London. |
4/27/1906 | China, as suzerain of Tibet, has agreed to the terms of a treaty proposed by Britain. According to the treaty, foreign powers may not send representatives to Tibet, receive transportation or mining concessions, or occupy, buy or lease any territory in Tibet without British permission. The British want to prevent the Russians from establishing a protectorate over Tibet, which lies on India's northern border. Lord Curzon, Viceroy of India, failed in attempts to communicate with Tibet's ruler, the Dalai Lama. A British military expedition fought its way to the capital at Lhasa and concluded the agreement. |
11/8/1831 | Edward R L Bulwer-Lytton was born. |
6/29/1908 | Pratapsing Gaekwad, Prince of Baroda, was born. |
6/3/1947 | British Government issued the partition plan, which was worked out by Lord Louis Mountbatten in New Delhi and was accepted by both Muslim League and Congress. The salient features of the partition were, 1) Provices of Bengal and Punjab to be divided., 2) The Indians will form the constitution of India and it will only be applicable in the areas where people accept it., 3) The province of Baluchistan shall adopt proper ways to decide its future., 4) 562 Princely States shall be free to decide their own future., 5) Referendum shall be held in N.W.F.P. and Assam., 6) The Governor General of both countries shall be the executive head of their respective countries., 7) Military assets shall be divided between the two countries and 8) Red Cliff Mission was setup, to demarcate the boundaries of the two countries. India would become free on 15th August 1947. |
2/15/1967 | Fourth General Election of Lok Sabha begins. |
4/3/1994 | Bhanu Prakash Singh,Goa Governor, resigns. |
10/9/1942 | Bibi Amar Kaur, freedom fighter, successfully hoisted the national flag at Jail Gate of Lahore. She was then arrested and send to Ambala Jail. |
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