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Historical Event on 6/24/1991

Pranab Mukherjee appointed Dy. Chairman of the Planning Commission.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/1/1979This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year of the Child"".
8/21/1987Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma elected the Vice President of India (1987 - 1992).
6/1/1929V. Shantaram, S. Fattehlal (Sheikh Syed Fattehlal), Vishnupant Damle and Keshavrao B. Dhaiber, alongwith Sita Ram Kulkami, founded the 'Prabhat Film Company' at Kolhapur.
6/7/2000Telecom Commission approves the free phone bonanza for all telecom employees announced by the Union Communications Minister Ram Vilas Paswan.
9/27/1925Rashtriya Swayansewak Sangh was established.
11/5/1956University Grants Commission Act sets up UGC.
5/19/1913Neelam Sanjiva Reddy, President of India, was born.
5/13/2000The Union Government gives its approval for the creation of the three new states of Jharkhand, Uttaranchal and Chhattisgarh to be carved out of Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh.
11/10/1938Mustafa Kemal Ataturk passed away at Istanbul.
11/10/1938Pedro Alvaris, Portugese businessman, reached Calicut and established the first European factory in India.