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Historical Event on 7/15/1979

Morarji Desai resigns as PM. Jagjivan Ram elected Janata Parliamentary party leader.

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6/16/1993Harshad Mehta accuses PM of taking Rs. 1 crore payoff from him in November 1991; Rao terms it malicious and unfounded.
9/21/1999Mr. A. C. Muthiah was elected president and Kapil Dev the senior coach at the Board of Control of Cricket in India AGM in Jaipur.
9/21/1999Surdas (1483-1563), blind Hindi bard and singer of Agra whose hymns to Krishna are compiled in the 'Sursagar', was born in Sihi village near Delhi.
2/16/1986The Silver Jubilee of I.N.S.- Vikrant, India's only aircraft carrier, fails.
3/25/1898Dalpatrai (Dalpatram Dahyabhai Trawadi), modern Gujrati poet, passed away.
4/1/1989Bengal regains Santosh Trophy by beating Kerala.
10/23/1934Gandhi resigns as leader of the All India Congress.
12/20/1993Bangarappa expelled from Congress for 6 years.
11/30/1994Laxmi Menon, former Foreign state minister, died.
4/10/1997Kerala becomes the first state to have public telephones in all its villages, accessible over STD/ISD from any part of the world.