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Historical Event on 7/1/1991

Rupee devalued by 8.5\%.

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12/14/199410 IAF personnel of the first batch were reinducted and the last batch left on 20th Dec 94. Cpl Nasir was left as a lying casualty due to injuries sustained in the RPG explosion.
10/23/1997I.K. Gujral, PM, leaves for Edinburgh to attend Commonwealth Heads of Govt. Meeting.
1/18/1930Gurudev Rabindranath Thakur (Tagore) and Mahatma Gandhi met at Sabarmati Ashram.
1/18/1936Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936), famous English writer and author, died in Burwash, England at 70. He was a young journalist in British India. He wrote in verses, stories, novels childen's stories some of these were ""The Jungle Book, Kim and Just-50 stories"" and was honoured with the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1907 for 'Kim' (Indian based story).
5/2/1769Sir John Malcom, former Governor of Mumbai and historian, was born.
1/1/1986This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Peace Year"".
11/7/1996Cyclonic storm hits Andhra Pradesh.
12/25/1880Dr. Mukhtar Ahmed Ansari, a nationalist Muslim leader, politician and journalist, was born at Yusufpur in Uttar Pradesh.
10/2/1910Frank C. Brown, educationist and social worker, was born.
6/18/1993Sunil Mittal, businessman, denies getting any money from Harshad Mehta.