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Historical Event on 12/5/1990

With the induction of 60 ministers, the Bihar Cabinet becomes the largest ever cabinet in India with a total of 71 ministers.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/13/1997H. D. Deve Gowda, Prime Minister, presented the G. K. Reddy Memorial Award to Shekhar Gupta, Chief Editor of The Indian Express.
8/27/1995Andhra Pradesh Governor asks N T Rama Rao to prove his majority on 31st following a split in the Telugu Desam party.
7/1/1964Industrial Development Bank of India (IDBI) was established.
4/12/1942Nehru pledges 'no surrender' to the Axis despite the rejection of Britain's plans at New Delhi.
11/30/1988Cyclone lashes Bangladesh, Eastern India; 317 killed.
4/10/1955India and Vietnam affirm the Panchsheel.
9/16/1932Ronald Ross, bacteriologist and member of Indian Medical Service, died in London. He had also received a Nobel Prize.
3/23/1898Nalinibala Devi, Assamia poet, was born.
3/30/1923New financial measures come into force, including restoration of Salt Tax.
2/12/1882Satyendranath Dutt, famous Bengali poet, was born.