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Historical Event on 12/31/1956

Pandit Ravishankar Shukla, former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, lawyer, politician and social worker, died at the age of 80.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/25/1992Mamata Banerjee, Union Minister of State for Sports, resigns to fight Bengal CPM.
5/13/1916Vasudev Mahadev Salgaonkar, great Industrialist, was born.
9/15/1916Margaret Lockwood, film actress of 'Lady Vanishes' fame, was born in Karachi, India.
7/26/1874Rajarshi Shahu Chhatrapati, great revolutionary freedom fighter and social reformer, was born.
1/31/1994Milind Desai, 12, the youngest editor in Gujarati journalism, died of leukemia.
1/1/1877Queen Victoria was proclaimed as 'The Empress of India' in Delhi Darbar.
1/1/1992This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Space Year"".
6/11/1997BSE sensitive index reaches 3927.
9/13/2000Central Government withdraws the ban on use of non-iodised salt despite protests from the medical community and several state governments.
6/25/1994Bombay's former underworld don Haji Masthan Mirza passed away.