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Historical Event on 11/8/1990

Congress (I) extends support to Chandrasekhar to form Government, even as BJP and Left parties decline the request of President R. Venkataraman to form Government. Rajasthan BJP CM Bhairon Singh Shekhwat wins confidence motion with the help of Janata Dal rebels (116-80).

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/5/1992Prithvi, India's medium range surface-to-surface missile, successfully launched.
6/24/1974India all out for 42 in Lord's Test cricket in 77 mins.
2/12/1882Satyendranath Dutt, famous Bengali poet, was born.
4/23/1929Ranjit Film Co. was founded by Chandulal Shah and Gohar at Bombay.
4/12/1992The 350-tonne Buddha statue salvaged from the Hussain Sagar where it had sunk in 1990.
4/12/1992Sher Shah defeated Humayun for the second time at Hardoi in U.P. in the battle of Kanauj.
4/17/1975Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan, India's second president, died at Madras.
2/21/1899Suryakant Tripathi `Nirala', famous Hindi poet, was born.
10/17/1949The Constituent Assembly of India adopted Article 370 of the Constitution making special provisions for J&K.
10/17/1949Firuz Shah captured the throne of Delhi and Sultan Jalal'ud-din Khalji called himself.