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Historical Event on 12/11/1990

T. N. Seshan appointed CEC, and Mohan Dharia Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/26/1911Prat Kumar Sinha, cricket Test empire for 2 tests from 1948-53, was born in Bengal.
10/5/1949A. K. Pillai, great social reformer and politician, died.
7/12/1909Vimal Rai, film producer and director, was born.
12/10/1923Madhav Gururao Kulkarni, great author and educationist, was born in Rani Bennur, Dharwar.
2/25/1938Farokh Manekshaw Engineer, great Indian cricket wicket-keeper (1961-75), was born in Bombay.
8/18/1700Bajirao I, the second peshwa, was born.
2/21/1997J. M. Lyngdoh appointed Election Commissioner.
9/28/1827A few mountain battery trains flourished and kept the Indian component alive as part of the Royal artillery. Recently, it has been established that 8 Company Bombay Artillery survived axing and is now 5 (Bombay) Mountain Battery. This day is now celebrated as the Raising Day of the Regiment of Artillery.
2/4/1976Lok Sabha's life extended by one year.
8/22/1993V P Singh leaves Delhi on a self-imposed exile vowing not to return until the government implemented job reservation for backward classes.