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Historical Event on 11/1/1996

Three national parties (Indira Congress, Janata Party and Samata Party) to lose their recognition as national parties as they failed to get the minimum required support in the general election to the 11th Lok Sabha.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/24/1986Government announced that unmarried mothers under its employment would also get maternity leave.
8/1/1952Yajurvindra Singh Jaswant Singh, cricketer (Indian batsman four Tests 1977-79), was born in Rajkot.
8/10/1982Memorial of 201 martyrs from Maharashtra inaugurated.
12/28/1995Third Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-1C), carring advanced remote sensing cameras was launched by Russian Molniya launch vehicle. It is still in service.
7/6/1927Vyankatesh Dingambar Madgulkar, great Marathi story writer and novelist, was born.
9/29/1993National Human Rights Commission set up.
10/9/1877Utkalmani Pandit Gopabandhu Das, great freedom fighter, social reformer, educationist, poet, author, lawyer of modern Orrisa, was born in Puri District, Orissa.
1/16/1916Amat Debananda, politician, was born in Balani village at Orissa .
3/4/1927Dr. Laxminarayan Lal was born.
8/15/1997K. R. Narayanan, President, posthumously confers nation's highest peace-time gallantry award 'Ashok Chakra' to second Lieutenant Puneet Dutta.