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Historical Event on 6/24/1991

The first-ever BJP ministry led by Kalyan Singh takes over in UP.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/1/1995N.D.Tiwari steps down as president of UP Congress committee.
10/21/1789Ramshastri Prabhune, justice of Peshwa kingdom, died.
10/30/1977One hundred thousand Tamil Hindu tea-pickers, who were expatriated from Sri Lanka, are shipped to Madras, South India.
12/10/1998Dr. Gurudev S. Khush, rice breeder at the International Rice Research Institute, Philippines, and Dr. Sanjaya Rajaram, wheat breeder at the International Wheat and Maize Improvement Centre, Mexico, share the Rank Prize announced in London.
5/25/1999India blasts its way into the global satellite launch vehicle market with the PSLV-C2 deploying two foreign satellites besides the Indian remote sensing satellite, IRS-P4.
11/3/19843,000 die in a three-day anti-Sikh riotsin India.
5/24/1903Hemchandra Bandopadhyay, famous Bengali poet, passed away.
11/24/1989Tendulkar scores a record cricket test 50 aged 16 years 214 days.
6/1/1959N.G. Ranga resigned from the Indian National Congress and took up the leadership of the newly formed Swatantra Party.
3/25/1999Arathi Ponnappa,Former National tennis champion, called it quits from competitive tennis in Bangalore.