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Historical Event on 4/4/1991

Gujarat CM Chimanbhai Patel JD (Gujarat)-to contest the elections with poll understanding with Congress (I).

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/29/1953The States Reorganisation Commission.
7/20/1680Chhatrapati Sambhaji was throne.
3/29/1970Union Government revises the percentage of reservation in service for SC\STs from 12.5\% to 15\%. Orders to be effective from 25 March.
6/7/1997At least 37 persons were feared killed in a fire in ''yagyashala'' at Thanjavur Big Temple.
10/13/1999Janata Dal (United) snap ties with the BJP in Karnataka
9/15/1860M. Visveswarayya, maker of modern Karnataka, was born. He was a notable engineer too.
8/7/1925Monkombu Sambasivan Swaminathan was born in Kumbakonam. He went to Britain and took his Ph.D from the school of Agriculture in Cambridge in 1952. He developed high yielding strains of wheat and rice and accomplished difficult crosses in potato and jute species. In 1971, he was awarded The Ramon Magsaysay Award for generating a new confidence in the agricultural capabilities of the country. He was the Director of the International Rice Research Institute, Philippines. He is also the first agriculture scientist to win the Albert Einstein world science Award in 1986.
3/30/1989Waman Ganpat Behre `Sobat', editor of weekly, passed away.
10/26/1999India is re-elected to United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).
6/24/1991Jayalalitha ministry sworn in in Tamil Nadu.