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Historical Event on 5/31/1998

India rejects mediation on issues with Pakistan, reiterates its commitment to address outstanding issues bilaterally.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/15/1995Qiao Shi, Chairman of the standing committee of the Chinese National Peoples' Congress, arrives in New Delhi to advance Sino-Indian relations.
8/6/1965Indian troops invade Pakistan.
7/8/1972Sourav Chandidas Ganguly, cricketer (centuries in 1st two Tests for India 1996), was born in Calcutta.
2/11/1944Buddhadev Dasgupta, director (Charachar, Grihajuddha), was born.
8/16/1932Britain instituted new electoral plan for India: to allow limited untouchables and giving them separate representation.
5/13/1994Renowned environmentalist Maurice F. Strong chosen for the Jawaharlal Nehru International Understanding award for 1992.
3/3/1871Congress changes Indian tribes status from independent to dependent.
5/25/1995Parliament gives assent to Budget and passes Finance Appropriation Bill.
8/23/2000India, Japan unveil new global partnership and agree to start a formal security dialogue. Sanctions status quo on CTBT.
4/10/1999Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai (87), patriarch of Malayalam fiction, died at his ancestral village at Sankaramangalam in Thakazhi village.