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Historical Event on 5/29/1991

P.V. Narasimha Rao elected President of Congress (I).

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/4/1997Madhavrao Scindia, Tariq Anwar, Meira Kumar, Oscar Fernandes and R. R. Dhawan appointed AICC general-secretaries by party president Sitaram Kesri.
1/9/1972In 1971, 433 feature films produced in the world with a record and a top position in film production.
1/19/1907Mohammad Ali Mirza was crowned as the ""Shah-E-Iran"" in a grand function held in Royal Palace, Tehran. This coronation was performed on the precious throne ""Thakt-E-Taus"" which was made by Emperor Shahjahan, and was taken away from India during the invasion of Nadir Shah in 1738 AD.
8/15/1997The Government bans doctors from determining the sex of the foetus.
5/4/1959Nehru rejects proposals that India and Pakistan resolve their differences and set up a common alliance against Communist China.
5/1/1947Congress Working Committee accepts Partition in principle.
4/7/2000The Delhi police unearth a multicrore cricket betting and match- fixing racket involving five South African cricketers, including the captain Hansie Cronje. A Delhi-based Indian operator Rajesh Kalra put behind bars.
4/24/1888Bishnu Ram Medhi, chief minister of Assam and Governor of Madras, was born at Hajo.
5/22/1997At least 40 persons are killed and over 300 injured in an earthquake which hit Jabalpur city.
5/14/1999Gurucharan Singh Tohra is expelled from Shiromani Akali Dal.