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Historical Event on 11/12/1999

A 50-member BJP ministry led by Ram Prakash Gupta is sworn in Uttar Pradesh.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/15/1949Process of the integration of the Indian State was completed when the last three states - Tripura, Manipur and Banaras were merged.
1/30/1785Sir Charles Metkaff, governor general of East India Company, was born.
12/24/1984Eigth General Elections of India began .
7/27/1994Parliament votes to ban tests for determining the sex of an unborn child, as these tests have resulted in thousands of aborted female fetuses.
1/22/1963The National Library for the Blind, the first national institute of its kind, was set up at Dehradun.
9/24/1777Sarfoji Bhosle, king of Tanjawar, was born.
4/3/1950Jayprakash Shankarrao Mundada, cabinet Minister of BJP-Shiv Sena alliance, was born.
8/1/2000The Lok Sabha adopts Uttar Pradesh State Reorganisation Bill paving the way for the creation of Uttaranchal the 27th State.
8/26/1909Dr.Moti Chandra, great historian, was born.
7/21/1947Indian Constitution Assembly accepted the tricolour flag as its National Flag. This flag is with three equal horizontal stripes of Saffron (Sacrifice), White (Truth) and Green (Prosperity) and a Chakra is superimposed on white (Dharma Chakra on the capitol of Ashoka's Pillar at Sarnath) in blue colour having 24 spokes. The ratio of the width to length is two to three.