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Historical Event on 7/31/1948

State Transport Corporation was established in Calcutta.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/23/1992Satyajit Ray, internationally famous Indian film producer-director, Bharat Ratna Awardee, passed away at the age of 70.
7/1/1852For the first time in Asia, Postal Stamp for the general public was issued by Sindh Province in Karachi.
8/9/1902King Edward VII was crowned the emperor of Great Britain at Westminster Abbey after the death of his mother Queen Victoria. Earlier, he had held a grand function in which nearly 4,56,000 invitees celebrated this royal feast.
6/19/1931Nandini Satpathy, politician, was born at Cuttack in Orissa.
5/22/1992India launches its 'Agni' rocket.
2/2/1949Press Trust of India' was established.
10/27/1997UP ministry expanded by inducting 70 new members thus taking the total number of a record 93 members.
5/1/1993Narayan Ganesh Goray, socialist stalwart, 86, passed away in Pune.
10/30/1947The government rejects Kashmir's decision to join India in Pakistan.
6/12/1975Allahabad court voids Indira Gandhi's election as premier, citing corruption at New Delhi.