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Historical Event on 6/24/1991

Jayalalitha ministry sworn in in Tamil Nadu.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/15/1969Air Chief Marshal Arjan Singh, Padma Vibhushan, DFC. retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command. After retirement he was appointed as the Ambassador in Switzerland.
9/19/1962Jawaharlal Nehru was devastated when China began attacks on India's northern frontier leading to Indo-China War.
8/15/1947The Defence department becomes the Ministry of Defence under a Cabinet Minister. Each service was placed under its own Commander-in-Chief. Under the Constitution, the supreme command of the Armed Forces was vested with the President.
6/29/1901Amal Kumar Sarkar, Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India, was born.
11/30/2000Jagdev Singh Talwandi, a former Akali Dal leader, was the unanimous choice as the new SGPC president.
5/17/1887Ranglal Bandopadhyay, Bengali poet, essay-writer and journalist, passed away.
1/19/1995Prof. Armaity Desai, eminent Sociologist, appointed the new UGC Chairperson.
12/31/1965Sivaramakrishan Laxman, right-hand batsman and leg break bowler, was born in Madras.
7/14/196985 persons were killed when a freight train collided with a passanger train near Jaipur.
11/1/1992Indirabai Khadilkar, famous singer, died.