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Historical Event on 7/4/1989

Union Deputy Ministers were promoted to the rank of Ministers of State.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/3/1999India finished with seven silver and four bronze medals in the Asian Junior Athletic Championship in Singapore.
11/2/1841Akbar Khan revolts against Shah Shuja in Afghanistan.
5/13/1905Fakruddin Ali Ahmed, the fifth President of India, was born at Delhi.
5/29/1992Agni-India's IRB missile successfully test-fired from Orissa coast for the first time since May 22, 1989.
2/16/1932Sibnath Banerjee, trade union movement leader, passed away. He founded several organisation like Congress Socialist Party, A.I.T.U.C. and Hind Mazdoor Sabha, etc.
8/16/1997Bodo extremists kill 13 villagers in Nalbari district in Assam.
1/18/1997Pulse Polio Immunisation Programme Phase II begins.
12/25/1999An Indian Airlines aircraft with 187 passengers on board is hijacked. The plane was going from Katmandu to New Delhi. It lands near Abu Dhabi after several hops.
8/5/1905Subhadrakumari Chauvhan, famous Hindi poet, was born.
1/5/1990Mohammad Azharuddin was made captain of Indian cricket team.