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Historical Event on 7/1/1991

Rupee devalued by 8.5\%.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/5/1898Josh Malihabadi, famous Urdu poet, was born.
2/5/1992Ajit Singh elected 'real J.D.' President.
9/1/1934Suniti Kumar Ghosh, cricket test umpire for two tests from 1988-89, was born in Bengal.
7/8/1996Tamil Nadu Govt. moves SC for fresh directions to Karnataka govt. for release of 15 tmc. ft. of water.
8/16/1958Pather Panchali' won the top five awards, including feature length motion picture, and got a honorary mention at the Vancouver International Film Festival.
12/23/1920King George V signs Home Rule Act.
2/26/1996Parliament's budget session opens.
8/13/1928Nationalists issue a draft constitution calling for dominion status and a two-chamber parliament.
10/30/1976Elections to the lower house of the Indian Parliament suspended again until early 1978.
6/20/1873Young Men Christian Association of India was established in Calcutta.