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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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11/18/1997School bus plunges into the Yamuna killing 28 Delhi children.
11/14/1681East India Company declared Bengal as a seperate presidency.
5/11/1993Toy factory fire kills over 200 people in Bangalore.
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5/25/1915Mahatma Gandhi established Sabarmati Ashram near Ahmedabad.
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3/31/1843Balwant Pandurang Kirloskar (Annasaheb), first musical playwright of Marathi, was born.