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Historical Event on 7/8/1991

L.K. Advani recognised as the leader of the Opposition of BJP in the 10th Lok Sabha.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/17/1976New Zealand score their first innings win in Tests vs India.
7/15/1955Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was announced to be given to Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru (1889-1964) by the President of India, Dr. Rajendra Prasad.
2/12/1995The 3-phase-budget session begins with the address of President Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma in the joint sitting of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha.
1/20/1898Krishnarao Ganeshpant Fulanbrikar (Master Krishnarao), famous singer, actor and music director, was born.
3/31/1913Foundation stone of 'Gateway of India' was laid by Sir George Sydneham Clerk.
8/7/1990Govt. of India accepts the Mandal Commission's recommendations and decides to reserve 27\% jobs for the backward classes. Violent protests rock parts of Northern India against Mandal Commission.
8/1/1986Amnesty scheme for evaders of taxes announced.
11/6/1950King Tribhuvana of Nepal flees to India.
1/14/1969Madras State renamed Tamil Nadu.
5/28/1963Estimated 22,000 die in another cyclone in Bay of Bengal (India).