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Historical Event on 5/23/1990

Banarasi Das Gupta elected CM of Haryana following Om Prakash Chautala's resignation.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/5/1992Last day of Test Cricket cricket for Dilip Vengsarkar.
1/31/1983The first floating Dry Dock was launched at Howrah.
1/22/1903Shankar Das Banerji, lawyer and politician, was born at Calcutta.
8/29/1956India gets $ 360 million loan as food aid.
11/1/1956Indian Government re-organizes the states according to linguistic principles and inaugurates second Five-Year Plan. The states declared were Madhya Pradesh, Punjab by merging Patiala & PEPSU, Mumbai was divided in Gujarat, Maharashtra and Karnataka. Union Territories namely Delhi, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Lakshdeep Minikai and Amin Divi were approved.
6/11/1983Ghanshyam Das Birla, great freedom fighter, social reformer, pioneer of Indian business, industry, and nationalist, died at London at the age of 89.
12/12/1959Dwight D. Eisenhower, American President, came to India.
12/4/1997World Bank commits to Haryana a loan of $600 millions (about Rs. 2,350 crores) - largest single bank loan to any State.
3/5/1990Government announces an interim relief of Rs. 360 crore to 5 lakh victims of the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy.
1/18/1996N. T. Rama Rao, chief minister of Andhra Pradesh (during 1983-84, 84-89, 94-95), passed away at Hydrabad.