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Historical Event on 6/12/1996

India's new prime minister H. D. Deve Gowda wins vote of confidence in the Lok Sabha and will rule as head of the United Front Coalition.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/21/1989V. P. Singh wins vote of confidence in the Lok Sabha.
9/10/1918Muslim riots break out in Calcutta.
11/30/1896Gandhiji sails for South Africa with wife and children.
1/21/1820Dalpat Rai, modern Gujrati poet, was born.
12/20/1967Indira Gandhi gets powers to outlaw groups that question sovereignty.
6/6/1997New economic grouping BIST-EC (Bangladesh-India-Sri Lanka-Thailand Economic Cooperation forum) comes into being.
2/15/1869Mirza ""Galib"" Asad Ullah Beg Khan, famous Urdu poet and writer, passed away.
2/6/1954Kashmir Assembly accepts re-unification with India.
5/28/1965Fire and explosion at Dhori mine in Dhanbad, India kills 400.
7/15/1993JD (A)'s Ajit Singh pegs his group's support to government on PM's appearance before the JPC.