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Historical Event on 11/10/1990

Chandra Shekhar Singh sworn in as 8th Prime Minister of India. He remained in this office till June 21, 1991 Devilal was sworn in as the Dy. Prime Minister.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/18/1800Fort William College was established at Calcutta.
9/22/1970Bandopadhyay Shardendu, modern Bengali poet, died.
9/22/1970Royal Charter forms the East India Company, setting in motion a process that ultimately results in the subjugation of India under British rule.
1/25/1880Brahmo Samaj of modernisation and fraternity amongst religions Nababidhan Keshab Chandra Sen introduced.
2/8/1936Jawaharlal Nehru elected president of Indian National Congress.
5/14/1994RBI announces tight monetary policy.
5/20/1932Bipinchandra Ramchandra Pal, powerful journalist and revolutionary freedom fighter, passed away. He was amongst the trio which was known as ""Lal - Bal - Pal"" during the freedom struggle. He started a newspaper called ""Swaraj"" for the Indians in England. He also edited several other newspapers like ""Tribune"", ""New India"", ""Vande Mataram"", ""Swaraj"", ""Hindu Review"", ""Democrat"", ""Independent Bengali"", etc.
9/4/1990Congress (I) opposes the Prasar Bharati Bill in the Rajya Sabha saying the party wants the bill to be sent to a select committee.
7/9/1951India's first Five Year Plan prepared and published. There was the first amendment to the Constitution and the first general elections were held.
10/19/1954Nehru and Mao meet in Peking.