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Historical Event on 7/8/1996

T.N. Seshan, Chief Election Commissioner, wins Magsaysay award.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/15/1925Sadashiv Pandurang Jantre, great freedom fighter and social worker, was born .
9/8/1991Hostage ONGC engineer T.S. Raju and mediator Bipul Mahanta, an Amnesty International member, killed by ULFA in Assam.
5/29/1953Ranji Nanan, cricketer (Trinidad off-spinner, 1 Test v Pakistan 1981), was born.
3/28/1941Netaji Subhashchandra Bose reached Berlin after his secret underground journey from Calcutta.
5/28/1996BJP Govt. incapable of assembling a majority after two weeks. A left-wing coalition takes over headed by new prime minister H. D. Deve Gowda, Janata Dal leader and United Front coalition government. He held this office till 12 April 1997.
10/21/1943Azad Hind Government was established in Singapore and Netaji Subhashchandra Bose was elected as its national leader.
3/26/1999Indian Airlines regained the National hockey men's title in Hyderabad.
2/12/1922Mahatma Gandhi announce the withdrawal of non-cooperation movement.
9/20/1993First developmental launch of PSLV and Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-1E) carried remote sensing payloads. Could not be placed in orbit.
1/23/1997Statue of Subhash Bose unveiled inside Parliament House.