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Historical Event on 1/1/1998

The Election Commission announces the poll schedule for the 12th Lok Sabha. The polling will be on February 16, 22, 28 and March 7. Simultaneously, elections are to be held for the Meghalaya, Tripura, Nagaland, Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh Assemblies.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/14/1936Kamalkant Bhattacharya, Assamese thinker and author, passed away.
6/2/1990Union Government set up a tribunal to settle the Cauvery water issue between Tamil Nadu & Karnataka.
3/22/1915Dr. Nagendra, famous hindi critic, was born.
3/12/1993Powerful bomb blasts at twelve various places in Mumbai takes 317 lives.
6/22/1996Saurav Ganguly scores 131 at Lord's on Test debut.
2/21/1952The XV Indian Olympic Games in Madras.
4/12/1991Lok Sabha elections announced for May 20, 23, 26; Punjab Assam, J&K polls deferred.
1/4/1937R. Surendranath, cricketer (Indian pace bowler in 11 Tests early 60s), was born in Meerut.
9/3/1997India and E.U. sign an agreement envisaging a $200 m. E.U. aid for the country's primary health care programme.
6/4/1992Stock broker Harshad Mehta and his associates arrested.