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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
4/29/1882Raja Ali Sayyed, leader of Muslim League, was born.
9/17/1950Govt. grants diplomatic recognition to Israel.
7/5/1992Bahadur Prasad at London sets record for 3000m in 7.56.74.
4/21/1955Avadi session of the Indian National Congress adopts a socialistic pattern of society for India.
5/18/1945Bhagwat Subramaniam Chandrasekhar, cricketer (brilliant Indian leggie 1964-79), was born in Banglore. He received Arjun Award and Padmashree awards in 1972.
8/28/1972General Insurance Business was nationalised.
11/23/1926Satya Sai Baba, Hindu universalist renaissance charismatic guru, educationalist and worker of miracles, was born.
1/25/2000The Government awards Padma Vibhushan to R.K. Narayan, Dr.M.S. Gill; Padma Bhushan for Rajnikant and Padmashri for A.R. Rehman.
11/1/1930S. R. Bose, cricket test umpire for one test in 1983-84, was born in Bihar.
10/24/1934Mahatma Gandhi quits Indian Indian National Congress in struggle over tactics.