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Historical Event on 10/31/1984

Rajiv Gandhi sworn in as Prime Minister of India by Gyani Zail Singh, President of India, at New Delhi. He held this office till December 1, 1989.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/23/1743Sawai Jaising died.
7/31/1997Election Commission agrees to grant national party status to Bahujan Samaj Party but asks it to give up its election symbol--elephant.
6/13/1931Gandhi to live in a garret amongst the poor in London.
10/14/199210 Indians sentenced to six years in jail in the UAE on account of staging a play in Sharjah.
11/1/1967Old Punjab, after first partition in 1947, was again seperated into two new states of Punjab and Haryana on linguistic basis, and Chandigarh became a Union Territory.
2/2/1788Pitt's Regulatory Act was was introduced to modify the Indian Administration and put further controls on Government of India after the 1784 Bill.
2/1/1948Marathi Sanshodhan Mandal' established.
7/10/1971Kochin University was established in Kerala.
11/18/1948Nearly 500 people were drowned when the ferry steamer Narayan River capsized and sank in the Ganga near Patna.
9/1/1999Mr. Justice Arijit Pasayat, appointed Chief Justice of the Kerala High Court.