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Historical Event on 10/31/1984

Rajiv Gandhi sworn in as Prime Minister of India by Gyani Zail Singh, President of India, at New Delhi. He held this office till December 1, 1989.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/15/1899Menka (Lady Lila Sokhi), famous Indian dancer, was born.
9/25/1916Pandit Dindayal Upadhyay, great litterateur, philosopher, social worker and first General Secretary of UP branch, was born at Dhankia village, Rajasthan.
1/1/1948Orissa High Court was established at Cuttack for Orissa territory.
8/5/1991Leila Seth was sworn the Chief Justice of Himachal Pradesh High Court. She is a judge of Delhi High Court.
4/1/1994Five ministers resign from the Wilfred D'souza Government in Goa.
5/7/1861Guru Dev Rabindranath Thakur alias Tagore, novelist, painter, educationist and freedom fighter, was born in Calcutta.
6/30/1799Krishnaraj Bodiyar was once again declared as the King of Mysore.
12/22/1966U.S. announces allocation of 900,000 tons of grain to fight famine in India.
12/22/1966Rana Sangram Singh, King of Mewad, attacked on Mughal Emperor Babur near Kanwa at Agra.
6/27/1894Chhaganbapa (Chhaganlal Karamshi Parekh), great social worker, was born.