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Historical Event on 3/6/1998

A Congress(I) Ministry headed by Virbhadra Singh is sworn in at Himachal Pradesh.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/31/1993Zafar Saifullah was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 31-07-1994.
12/11/1926Kamala Kant Pandey was born at Varanasi. He was the first Indian agriculture graduate to win the London Exhibition Scholarship. He was elected fellow of the Linnean Society of London in 1966. In 1975, he made the discovery of a ""revolutionary technique in plant breeding
8/20/1909Urmila Devi Shastri, freedom fighter, was born at Srinagar.
3/27/1767Khanderao Holkar, one of the Generals in Peshwa kingdom, passed away.
6/18/1991Congress emerges as the largest party in Lok Sabha polls though short of an absolute majority.
5/9/1995Two new gas and oil reserves found off the Gujarat and Bombay coast.
2/15/1869Mirza ""Galib"" Asad Ullah Beg Khan, famous Urdu poet and writer, passed away.
6/25/1975President Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed signed the declaration of Emergency Rule in India. Prime Minister Indira Gandhi implemented the same very next day.
10/2/1910Frank C. Brown, educationist and social worker, was born.
7/6/1787Robert founded Indian Botanic Garden near Calcutta by Kyd on 273 acres of land.