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Historical Event on 7/8/1991

25 tonnes of gold moved to London from India to raise $ 200 million loan.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/29/1979Choudhary Charan Singh was sworn in as the fifth Prime Minister of India heading the Janata (S)-Congress coalition. He held this office till January 14, 1980. Jagjivan Ram became the leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha.
9/17/1885Keshav Sitaram Thakrey, journalist, social reformer and historian, was born.
3/5/1868Harishchandra Sakharam Bhatwadekar alias Save Dada, who filmed the felicitation function of Wrangler R. P. Paranjapye, was born. This film was titled as ""The Fresh Indian Regular of Cambridge University."" He was the First Short Documentary Film Maker of India.
9/19/1991Lok Sabha passes unanimously the Places of Worship Special Provisions Bill for maintaining the status quo of religious places as on 1947.
6/17/1950Syed Wazir Ali, cricketer (7 Tests for India), passed away.
9/27/1974Pankaj Dharmani, Indian ODI batsman (1997), was born.
4/15/1994India signed `GAT' agreement.
9/18/1927Maharashtra Chamber of Commerce was established.
5/22/1936Lord Brabourne laid the foundation stone of Brabourne Stadium in Bombay.
3/2/1994President's rule in J & K extended.