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Historical Event on 10/31/1990
Religious clashes between Hindus and Muslims leave more than 180 people dead.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/4/1997 | World Bank Atlas for 1997 put India as world's fifth largest economy in terms of purchasing power parity estimated around $1318 trillion. |
1/6/1948 | Security Council takes up India's complaint charging Pakistan with aggression in Kashmir. |
2/26/1975 | Bhanubhai Shah established the first kite museum of India called 'Shankar Kendara' in Ahmedabad. |
3/18/1998 | A.B. Vajpayee, the Prime Minister-designate, releases the 'national agenda for governance' in New Delhi. It is silent on the Ram temple issue, scrapping of Article 370 and a uniform civil code. |
10/16/1983 | Harish Chandra, great Indian scientist, died. His work in a narrow branch of modern mathematics led to its developement to such an extent that it drew the attention of mathematicians all over the world. |
4/25/1976 | India all out for 97 vs West Indies because five men absent hurt. |
4/3/1966 | First Indian-made computer commissioned in Jadavpur University campus. |
4/8/1923 | Plague in India killed 1,000 in past week. |
6/30/1993 | AN-12 phasing out marked the end of a glorious chapter of transport operations in the IAF. |
9/20/1856 | Narayan Guru was born in Chempazhanthi village of Kerala. Sri Narayan Guru was a social reformer, led reform movement in Kerala, rejected casteism, and promoted new values of spiritual freedom and social equality. He also stressed the need for the spiritual and social uplift of the downtrodden by their own efforts through the establishment of temples and educational institutions. In the process, he denounced the superstitions that clouded the fundamental Hindu cultural convention of caste. |
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