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Historical Event on 7/31/1988

Air Chief Marshal D A La Fontaine PVSM, AVSM, VM. retired as the Air Officer Commanding, India Command.

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5/4/1995The fourth ASLV-D4 blasts off from Sriharikota, successfully placing the SROSS-C2 satellite in orbit.
6/20/1939Ramakant Bhikaji Desai, cricketer - pace bowler for India in the 60s, was born in Bombay
1/6/1847Saint Tyagaraja, great musician, died.
3/18/1948Socialist Party of India (SPI) disassociates itself from the Congress.
4/21/1946Srinivasaraghavan Venkataraghavan, cricket (Indian off-spinner, Test umpire, ICC referee), was born in Madras. He received Arjun Award (1971).
12/16/1990Dr. M. Channa Reddy resigned as Andhra Pradesh CM.
12/28/1981New Government led by the Congress (I) leader K. Karunakaran installed in Kerala.
5/8/1998Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh Prime Minister, gets the Gandhi award for 1998.
3/27/1878Britishers sent Indian soldiers to Malta considering that the Russian would attack.
10/31/199426 die as cyclone lashes Tamil Nadu.