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Historical Event on 7/15/1979

Morarji Desai resigns as PM. Jagjivan Ram elected Janata Parliamentary party leader.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/27/1918Nemichandra Jain, stage critic, was born.
7/25/1982Gyani Zail Singh became 7th President of India. He held the office till July 25, 1987.
9/21/1912Firoz Gandhi, great politician, was born.
1/29/1968Laxmidas Purshottamdas Jai, one Test for India, died.
10/18/1861Chintaman Vinayak Vaidya, historian and researcher, was born.
12/19/1919Sunil Kumar Banerjee, cricket Test Umpire for 1 test from 1963-64, was born at Bengal.
10/21/1858Ramabai Dongre Medhavi, great social reformer, was born.
7/13/1830Raja Ram Mohun Roy and Alexander Duff, in 1921 Scottish Church College, General Assembly s Institution was established with only five students, where teaching of the Bible took an important part.
10/14/1999Sheikh Shamim, an Indian, is hanged for espionage in Pakistan.
10/3/1997Financial and operational autonomy to be given to 97 profit-making public sector enterprises ('mini-ratnas') other than the navaratnas.