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Historical Event on 10/9/1996

27-member ministry of National Conference headed by its president Dr. Farooq Abdullah sworn-in in J&K.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/18/1948Eknath Dhondu Solkar, cricketer (India 1969-77, brilliant short-leg fielder), was born in Bombay. He is recipient of Arjun Award (1973).
3/18/1916Pratapsinh Mathuradas Vissanji, great industrialist, was born at Bombay.
3/1/1968Salil Ashok Ankola, cricketer (Indian pace bowler one Test 1989), was born in Solapur.
11/21/1969Bhilai Steel Plant creates a new world record in steel-making by producing 'one heat' in four hours three minutes.
7/10/1978'Mahatma Phule Backward Class Development Corporation' (Mahatma Phule Magaswarg Vikas Mahamandal) was established.
2/4/1990Ernakulam was declared the first totally literate district in India.
1/11/1973Rahul Dravid, cricket batsman, was born in Indore.
12/27/1898Shamrao Desmukh, former Central Minister and Agriculture expert , was born.
8/9/1996Sachin Tendulkar, 23, chosen India's cricket captain.
11/13/1998Tendulkar blazes as India wins the Coca Cola Cup at Sharjah beating Zimbabwe in the final.