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Historical Event on 7/15/1979

Morarji Desai resigns as PM. Jagjivan Ram elected Janata Parliamentary party leader.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/18/1998A.B. Vajpayee, the Prime Minister-designate, releases the 'national agenda for governance' in New Delhi. It is silent on the Ram temple issue, scrapping of Article 370 and a uniform civil code.
7/9/1999Ashok Mitra (82), noted writer, academician and former bureaucrat, died in Calcutta.
2/23/1962The Cholera Research Centre was established at Calcutta (renamed as the National Institute of Cholera & Enteric Diseases in 1979).
1/20/1997The third Test between India and South Africa ends in a draw in Johannesburg.
9/26/1975Notification to pay equal payment to both men and women workers was promulgated.
5/16/1911Pumping Station of Calcutta was commissioned at Tallah.
11/5/1930Arjun Singh, leader of Madhya Pradesh, was born.
7/16/1905A decision to boycott British goods was taken at Bagarhat.
8/25/1998Resurgent India Bonds garner more than 4 billion dollars of which 30\% are from the Middle East, 20\% each from South east Asia, US and Europe.
12/3/1790Lord Cornwallis took away the regulation power from Nawab Murshidabad and Sadar Nizamat was removed from Adalat in Calcutta.