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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
10/16/1952Pakistan's first Test vs India starts at Delhi.
2/13/1991Muslim League leaves the UDF in Kerala.
3/4/1996Union govt. decides to set up a national grid for the distribution of petroleum products.
7/1/1997Voluntary Disclosure of Income Scheme `97 (VDIS) comes into effect.
8/10/1901Narayan Pillai Gopala Pillai, great poet and educationist, was born in Quilon, Kerala.
6/23/1985Air India Jumbo Jet Boeing 747 'Kanishka' which was travelling to Mumbai from Montreal crashed into the Atlantic Ocean after explosion near Ireland. 329 people on board died.
2/18/1945Kal Yug' era passed away.
9/4/1880Bhupendranath Dutt, Bengali litterateur and politician, was born.
4/25/1998India protests against Pakistan raising the Kashmir issue at the first SAARC Information Ministers conference in Dhaka.
7/8/1972Sourav Chandidas Ganguly, cricketer (centuries in 1st two Tests for India 1996), was born in Calcutta.