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Historical Event on 6/24/1946

Gandhiji meets Cabinet Mission.

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5/21/1996M.S. Sushama Dande (Shiv Sena) elected first woman mayor of New Mumbai along with Savitri Patil (Shiv Sena) as Deputy Mayor.
4/22/1993Air India engineers call off their 56-day-old strike.
3/30/1923New financial measures come into force, including restoration of Salt Tax.
8/20/1986A restructured 20-point programme announced.
6/1/1993Burkino Faso President Blaise Campaore visits India.
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11/25/1956Lal Bahadur Shastri, Railway Minister, resigns from the office or Railway Minitery, taking moral responsibility for Ayyapan rail disaster thus setting a rare example for politicians.
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3/10/1998B. B. Lyngdoh of the United Democratic Party is sworn in Chief Minister of Meghalaya. The 12-day-old Congress(I) Ministry resigned following the failure of the party nominee to be elected as Speaker.