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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 |
| 3/3/1919 | Hari Narayan Apte, famous Marathi novelist, passed away. |
| 8/10/1860 | Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande, the great architect of the renaissance of Hindustani music and who played a vital role in giving re-birth to North Indian classical music, was born at Balukeshwar, Maharashtra. |
| 6/15/1991 | General Election (10th) of India ends. In this election Indian National Congress won. |
| 6/3/1912 | Sohrab Pirojsha Godrej, great industrialist, was born. |
| 1/9/1935 | Britain signs the Trade Pack with India. |
| 5/23/1931 | Sharad Joshi, famous Hindi poet, playwright and journalist, was born. |
| 1/24/1980 | E. K. Nayanar forms Government in Kerala. |
| 6/1/1874 | East India Company was dissolved. |
| 12/31/1993 | Manipur placed under President's rule; Bangarappa launches Karnataka Congress Party. |
| 3/3/1997 | Bill Gates, Microsoft Chairman, arrives in New Delhi. |
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