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Historical Event on 10/1/1991

India takes over the presidency of Security Council with Ambassador G.R. Gharekhan in the chair.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/10/1959Martin Luther King, the US Black leader, arrived in New Delhi.
10/3/1992Geet Sethi beats holder Mike Russel of Britain (2529-718) to become the first Indian to win the World Professional Billiards championship in Bombay.
6/15/1969Dr. Darashaw Nosherwan Wadia, great pioneer in Indian Geology and professor in development of geo-scientific research in the country, passed away at New Delhi at the age of 86.
4/22/1991Arun Nehru and Arif Mohammed Khan expelled from Janata Dal.
5/14/1657Dharmavir Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj was born on Purandar fort.
5/3/1969Shri Varahagiri Venkatagiri (1884-1980) became the acting President of India.
8/18/1800Fort William College was established at Calcutta.
6/6/1909Morappakam Joysam Gopalan, cricketer (1 Test India v England 1933-34), was born in Maduranthakam, Madras.
8/9/1942Subhash Chandra Bose (Netaji) forms the Indian National Army in Malaya with the help of the Japanese. He inaugurates the Government of Free India at Singapore.
9/9/1997G. K. Moopanar, Tamil Maanila Congress president, and his party colleagues Jayanthi Natarajan, Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation, and Peter Alphonse, resign from Rajya Sabha membership following a petition filed by Shiv Sena member Sanjay Nirupam seeking their disqualification 'for defecting from Congress(I)'.