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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
4/2/1954Nehru calls for a halt to the build up of nuclear weapons.
7/1/1962Purushottamdas Tandon, great leader and editor, died at Allahabad.
9/27/1925Rashtriya Swayansewak Sangh was established.
7/19/1763Mir Kasim was defeated in 'Katwa' battle by Britishers.
12/17/1998Jyotirmoyee bags her second gold at the Asian Games, winning the women's 800m. Rosakutty finishes second. Bantamweight pugilist Dingko Singh clinches a gold while Indian pair of Sethi-Shandilya strikes top prize in billiards doubles category.
4/15/1901Balakrishna Janardan Mohoni, cricket Test Umpire for 11 Tests from 1948-57, was born in Maharashtra.
2/14/2000Mr. B. Rachaiah (78), former Governor of Himachal Pradesh, Kerala and Goa, died in a hospital in Bangalore.
2/17/1976New Zealand score their first innings win in Tests vs India.
3/19/1996Election Commission announces dates of Lok Sabha elections (Apr. 27, May 2, 7 & 21) and Assembly elections in Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Haryana, West Bengal, Assam & Pondicherry.
11/24/1992Milan Kumar Banerjee appointed Attorney General.