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Historical Event on 8/12/1988

S. R. Bommai elected Karnataka CM.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/8/1996Poll counting begins.
6/29/1757Mir Zafar was installed on the throne as the Nawab of Bengal, Bihar and Orrisa from Murshidabad.
1/5/1659Aurangzeb defeated Shah Shuja in the battle of Khawan near Allahabad.
2/13/1713Sultan Jahandar Shah was strangled to death. Farrukhsiyar captured the throne of Delhi from Jahandar Shah with the assistance of two Sayyid brothers.
8/22/1919Girijakumar Mathur, famous modern Hindi poet, was born.
2/11/1997India and Russia agree on a package of trade and economic cooperation measures, following Foreign Minister I K Gujral's discussions in Moscow.
5/12/1998Bill Clinton, US President, asks India to sign the CTBT.
6/10/1891Gandhiji called to the Bar.
10/4/1992D. M. Sutar, freedom fighter and senior journalist, died.
12/25/1997India-Sri Lanka one-day cricket match at Indore abandoned after three overs owing to a bad state of the pitch, which was a rare occurance.