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Historical Event on 7/31/1938
Khalid Anwer Ansari, social worker, was born.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 11/20/1930 | With all the pageantry of the British Empire, a conference of Indian and British leaders had been convened in London to discuss dominion status for India. Surrounded by Maharajahs in turbans, King George V convened the round table conference in the Royal Gallery of the House of Lords. Notably absent was Mahatma Gandhi, leader of the nationalist movement. The conference saw a breakdown of the Indian caste system as Brahmins dealt with spokesmen for ""untouchable |
| 5/9/1874 | First horse-drawn tram car started running in Mumbai. |
| 11/24/1969 | Guru Nanak University established at Amritsar, Punjab. |
| 11/30/1974 | India, Pakistan decide to end the ten-year trade ban. |
| 6/18/1956 | New Hindu Succession Act was passed. |
| 12/15/1999 | Yashwant Sinha, Finance Minister, arrives in Berlin to attend G-20 meet. |
| 1/19/1990 | Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh ""Osho"", Indian free love guru, modern mystic and controversial cult figure, died in Pune at the age of 58 years. He will be remembered as a great orator and for founding of Rajnishpuram in USA. |
| 6/4/1993 | L K Advani unanimously elected President of BJP. |
| 6/10/1888 | Balraj Bhalla, revolutionary, was born. |
| 9/25/1914 | Devilal, former deputy Prime Minister of India and leader of farmers, was born. |
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