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Historical Event on 6/24/1991

K. Karunakaran ministry assumes power in Kerala.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/24/1946British Cabinet Mission came to India presided by Lord Pethick Lawrence.
2/4/1990Ernakulam was declared the first totally literate district in India.
12/21/2000Women's Bill put off again.
10/10/1909Nagarwala Noshirvan Dorab, cricket umpire of five Tests, was born in Maharashtra.
9/11/1987Mahadevi Verma, Gyanpith award winner and one of the greatest luminaries of modern Hindi literature, passed away.
6/4/1986Masti Vyanktesh Iyengar, famous Kannad author and Gyanpeeth Puraskar awardee, passed away.
2/3/1929The ""Times of India Illustrated Weekly"" was renamed as ""The Illustrated Weekly of India"".
7/7/1999M.L. Jaisimha, former Indian Test cricketer, died in Hyderabad.
7/9/1969India accepted 'Royal Bengal Tiger' as its National Animal, as recommended by the Indian Wild life Board. This Tiger is also known as the majestic tiger - panthere tigris (Linnaeus).
8/9/1963India is the first country to add its signature to the test-ban treaty at Moscow.