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Historical Event on 6/29/1991

A 32-member Left Front cabinet led by Jyoti Basu sworn in in West Bengal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/30/1882Franklin Delano Roosevelt, great leader and social reformer, was born at Hyde Park, New York.
6/2/1965The second of 2 cyclones in less than a month kills 35,000 (Ganges R India).
9/24/193119 people were killed by police during the anti-Hindu rioting in Kashmir.
7/15/1991Jagannathrao Joshi, veteran leader of Janata Party `Karnataka Kesri', died.
9/9/1949Hindi was accepted as the national language of India.
11/8/1965British Indian Ocean Territory formed.
10/13/1999Chandrababu Naidu, TDP leader, said that his party would support the NDA Government unconditionally.
12/26/1985Rajiv Gandhi and Pakistan President Zia-ul-Haq meet in Delhi and agree not to attack nuclear plants in each other's country.
12/7/1989Hemananda Biswal sworn in as Orissa Chief Minister.
9/8/2000Dr. Surinder K. Vasal, Indian maize breeder, and Dr. Evagelina Villegas, Mexican cereal chemist, jointly awarded the World Food Prize-2000 for their decades-long scientific quest to produce quality protein maize for developing countries.