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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
11/23/1991Bhaskaracharya Research Institute established at Dhule.
6/6/1947Gandhiji writes to Mountbatten, with Pakistan conceded, to persuade Jinnah to amicable settle all outstanding points with Congress.
12/27/1911Jana Gana Mana.... ,' India ' s National Anthem, was first sung at the Indian National Congress session held at Calcutta.
5/13/1956Acharya Vinoba Bhave started the Bhoodan campaign in Tiruvellore.
11/6/1993First-ever elections to the Delhi Assembly.
12/12/2000A special court for CBI cases rejects Hinduja brothers' plea and summons them to appear on January 19, 2001.
5/1/1999India retained the SAFF Coca-Cola football title in Margao, beating Bangladesh in the final.
8/17/1970The first microwave link, which was set up without foreign assistance, was commissioned between Asansol, Dhanbad and Ranchi.
5/19/1992Arjuna award for Tennis star Leander Paes and Hockey champion Jagbir Singh.
4/13/1994United Arab Emirates lost to India in its first official ODI.