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Historical Event on 3/15/1998

Mr. Vajpayee is appointed Prime Minister. The number of MPs supporting the formation of a government by the BJP stands at 264 in a house of 539, just short of the working majority of 270. However, the President sees the figure as crossing the half-way mark as the Telugu Desam decides to remain neutral. Earlier, the Congress(I) conveys to the President its decision not to stake claim to form a government.

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6/9/1997Portfolio changes were effected by I K Gujral in Union Cabinet.
10/10/1964Ravi Shankar performs at Town Hall in New York.
10/19/1774Members of the Council and the Judge of Supreme Court of England came to improve the management in India.
2/2/1915Khushvant Singh, famous journalist, was born.
12/28/2000India, Russia sign their biggest yet defence deal for licensed production of the Sukhoi-30 MKI fighter jets worth $3 billion.
4/17/1996Indian Railways bars AIDS patients from using trains.
3/17/1957New Central Cabinet under J. L. Nehru sworn in.
2/12/1993The baggage rules relaxed further.
6/1/1842Satyendranath Tagore, Bengali officer and litterateur, was born.
11/11/1888Acharya Kripalani, nationalist and member of the Parliament, was born at Hyderabad, Sind.