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Historical Event on 6/29/1991

A 32-member Left Front cabinet led by Jyoti Basu sworn in in West Bengal.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/5/1950Spurred by recent clashes in East and West Bengal between Muslims and Hindus, Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and his Pakistani couterpart Ali Khan today reached agreement on a ""Bill of Rights for Minorities"". This bill included a provision for ""drumhead justice,"" or summary justice to persons convicted of violating minority rights.
6/1/1842Satyendranath Tagore, Bengali officer and litterateur, was born.
7/13/1950Nehru asks Stalin and Acheson to restore peace in Korea.
10/26/1961Heavy fighting flared up between India and Communist China in their three-year-old dispute over border lines in the Himalayas. Each side accused the other of initiating the fighting that began along the Tibetan border early in October.
2/14/1985Dr. Nagendra Singh elected World Court Chief.
4/1/1920S. Bhattacharya, cricket Test Umpire for 2 tests from 1963-70, was born in Delhi.
12/29/1989Prasar Bharati Bill and Lok Pal Bill introduced in Lok Sabha.
4/30/1991BJP election manifesto promises Presidential form of government.
2/19/1986Computerised railway ticket reservation system was introduced in New Delhi Railway station.
4/6/1990Bhalchandra Tryambak Randive, senior Marxist leader and founder President of WTU, died.