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Historical Event on 12/31/1984

Rajiv Gandhi was sworn is as the 6th Prime Minister of India. He succeeded his mother Indira Gandhi. He became the Prime Minister of India for a second time and first time after elections.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/3/1998Maganbhai Kasundra, (50), Gujarat Minister, dies following a heart attack at his residence in Gandhinagar.
8/4/1929Kishor Kumar Ganguly, well known singer, was born at Khandava. He is also rememberd as a comic actor, director and musician.
10/24/1994The Supreme Court refused to answer Presidential reference on Ayodhya and acquisition of disputed land was upheld.
2/20/1846Duleep Singh was recognised as the ruler. British captured Lahore.
7/3/1863Little Crow, [Ta-oya-te-duta], santee Sioux Indian chief, passed away.
4/23/1774British Commander Colonel Chapman defeated Rohilla's army and captured Ruhelkhand.
1/2/1993Allahabad court allows 'darshan' at Ayodhya.
2/15/1976The Central Institute of Agricultural Engineering (CIAE) was established at Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi.
6/27/2000Maneka Gandhi, Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, launches National Initiative for child protection of which childline is an integral part.
2/1/1931Gandhi chiefs order campaign of civil disobedience to continue.