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Historical Event on 5/10/1996

Congress Chief Ministers of Assam, Haryana & Pondicherry resign.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/17/1998National Human Rights Commission recommends compulsory registration of marriages in a bid to check child marriages.
7/25/1970Pillai A. Thanu, former Chief Minister of Kerala, passed away.
7/29/1999Bandh in Mumbai to protest against the verdict barring Bal Thackeray from voting and contesting any election till December 10, 2001.
4/4/1910Sri Aurobindo left politics and reached Pondicherry, where he made the seat of Yoga.
9/16/2000In an important pronouncement, the Rajasthan High Court declares Jains as a religious minority community and allows teaching institutions set up by them to enjoy minority status under Articles 29 and 30 of the Constitution.
4/14/1992The 79th Plenary session of the Indian National Congress opens in Tirupati.
9/19/2000India remains committed to a unilateral moratorium on nuclear tests, but we will not allow this stand to stand in the way of our protecting India's supreme natural interest,'' said Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee on his return from the US.
7/25/1813First boat race started at Calcutta on the Hooghly river where seven sailing boats had competed.
9/27/1907Bhagat Singh, the legendary revolutionary, was born at Banga in West Punjab, Layalpur now in Pakistan.
7/29/1994Opposition stalls parliament proceedings over the 'Action Taken Report' on JPC finding.