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Historical Event on 5/8/1996

The governing Congress party is routed in Indian elections that have left no party with a clear mandate to govern.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/19/1981Indira Gandhi,Prime Minister, inaugurated `Maharashtra Vidhanbhavan'.
7/2/1997Screening for Hepatitis C made mandatory all over India.
6/21/1997Sethi claims sixth National billiards crown in Bangalore.
1/2/1959Kirtivardhan Bhagwat Jha Azad, cricketer (Indian off-spin all-rounder in 7 Tests 1981-83), was born in Purnea, Bihar.
9/3/1994The government decides to disinvest government holding in 21 Public Sector Units including ITI, IOC and ITDC.
4/7/1938Kashiram Chhabildas Rana was born in Surat (Gujarat).
10/10/1964Olympics opened at Tokyo
10/24/1657Kalyan and Bhiwandi came under the rule of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
6/25/1983India won 'Prudential World Cup' Cricket Championship held in England after defeating West Indies.
4/14/1990Veena Vidwan S. Balachander passed away.