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Historical Event on 6/24/1991

K. Karunakaran ministry assumes power in Kerala.

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3/23/1962Nawab of Pataudi captains Indian cricket team vs WI at the age of 21 years 77 days.
1/31/1949Maharajas of Baroda and Kolhapur decide to merge their states with Bombay.
12/5/1991The government reduces visa fees for tourists intending to visit India.
9/14/1992The government allows foreign investors to enter the Indian capital market; incentives offered.
9/2/1970President V. V. Giri inaugurated, Vivekanand Rock Memorial' at Kanyakumari.
10/31/1999Efforts to restore rail and telecom links on a war footing.
4/18/1971Air India's first Jumbo Jet Plane passenger Boeing 747 named 'Emperor Samrat Ashok' was landed on Santacruz Airport at Bombay.
4/18/1971Sun City India founded by Rao in Jodhpur.
3/21/1976The Indian people have delivered a stinging rebuke to the woman who had ruled them without the benefit of a constitution for the past 19 months by dumping her from office in a landslide election. After 11 years of rule, Indira Gandhi has resigned, and in an uncharacteristically humble statement said she ""accepted the verdict unreservedly"" and promised ""constructive cooperation"" with the new government. The heads of the victorious parties immediately dropped the year-and-a-half-old state of emergency, freed political prisoners, and began negotiations over who would head the new government.
7/1/1955Imperial Bank of India was inaugurated and was renamed as State Bank of India.