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Historical Event on 5/23/1996

Joint Opposition candidate Purno A. Sangma (Cong. MP from Meghalaya) unanimously elected Speaker of 11th Lok Sabha.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/20/1774New Regulating Act was introduced which abolished the East India Company Government and a new Government was formed.
1/24/1870Muddan, famous Kannad poet and novelist, was born.
1/29/1996S.R. Bommai was replaced by Laloo Prasad Yadav as Janata Dal president.
9/21/1992Tarachand Barjatya, film producer, passed away.
9/13/1996Lok Pal Bill introduced in Lok Sabha.
12/25/1995First major multi-organ transplant in the country performed in Apollo Hospital in Madras.
9/20/1940Saroj Lalwani, journalist and printing press director, was born.
9/12/1962Raghav Rangayya, famous Hindi poet, story writer and novelist, died.
3/23/1986The first women's company of Central Reserve Police Force camp was raised in Durgapur.
12/3/1993Bahadur Prasad wins silver in 1500 m in Asian Track and Field meet in Manila.