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Historical Event on 5/31/1947

Gandhiji declares that peace must precede partition, and he would not be party to India's vivisection.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/6/1990VHP-sponsored 'karseva' in Ayodhya passes off peacefully.
2/4/1757Lord Clive remained unsuccessful after sending two ambassadors to make treaty with Siraj -Ud -Daula, while he was marching towards Calcutta.
7/19/1938Jayant Vishnu Narlikar, great Indian space scientist and mathematician, was born at Kolhapur, Maharashtra.
1/20/1997The third Test between India and South Africa ends in a draw in Johannesburg.
12/21/1881Pundit Sunder Lal Sharma, freedom fighter and social reformer, was born at Rajim, M.P.
3/25/1920Sardar Sambhaji Chandrojirao Angre, politician and farmer, was born.
2/16/1998Delhi-Tamil Nadu Ranji Trophy super-league encounter in Chennai comes to an abrupt halt with Delhi skipper and batsman Ajay Sharma sighting boot marks short of the good length area.
8/12/1952Social Welfare Board inaugurated in the Parliament.
8/3/1930Vyanktesh Bapuji Ketkar, famous astrologist and researcher, died.
8/15/1992Karnataka seeks army help to nab sandal wood smuggler Veerappan.