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Historical Event on 4/23/1751

Gilbert Aliat Minto, governor general of East India Company, was born.

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12/24/1998A.B.Vajpayee, Prime Minister, announces increased cash awards for Asian Games medallists.
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3/10/1993The 12-day-old caretaker ministry in Tripura led by Samir Ranjan Burman resigns.
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.
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