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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
11/6/2000Buddhadev Bhattacharya assumes office as West Bengal Chief Minister.
6/30/1755Jayappa Shinde who was the son of Ronoji Shinde was murdered.
12/23/1912Rash Behari Ghosh and Sachin Sanyal threw a bomb at Viceroy Lord Hardinge II in Delhi. He had come to Delhi on an elephant for the initiation of the new capital. The Viceroy was injured in the bomb blast.
12/12/1959Dwight D. Eisenhower, American President, came to India.
6/4/1902Richard Allen, India, field hockey goal tender (Olympic-gold-1928), was born.
12/21/1999The Manisana Wage Board for Journalists and Non-Journalists of Newspapers presents tentative proposals to the Government.
9/2/1960Dr. Shankar Purushottam Adharkar, famous Botanist in India, passed away.
6/10/194277 Mountain Brigade was raised at Sagar, Madhya Pradesh.
1/16/1954Baburao Painter (Baburao Krishnaji Meshri), famous artist, sculptor, filmmaker and producer, died.
9/5/1904Bhalchandra Pandharinath Bahirat, editor and expert of Saint literature, was born.