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Historical Event on 10/31/1999

Efforts to restore rail and telecom links on a war footing.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/19/1998BJP-led coalition government is sworn in. Atal Behari Vajpayee became the second time Prime Minister of India.
1/29/1976Parliamenentary Committee on official language constituted. The Committee has since then submitted six parts of its report and Presidential orders have been issued on first five parts of it. The sixth part is in print.
8/22/1933Inhabitants of Partabgarh face starvation as Opium was now outlawed. They had been living from the sale of opium for the past 800 years.
10/17/1997SEBI asks investors to adopt paperless trading through depository.
6/12/2000The Government appointed S. K. Mahajan of Delhi High Court as the chairman of the one-man tribunal to adjudicate whether or not there was sufficient cause for declaring LTTE as unlawful.
4/5/1987The centenary of Bombay Fire Brigade was celebrated. (CIVIC).
1/11/1991Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Morarji Ranchhodji Desai (1896-1995).
3/1/2000Gopichand wins the Indian Oil Servo National badminton championship at Kochi-making it four in a row.
2/20/1827Mahatma Jyotirao Govindrao Phule, great social worker and founder of `Satyashodhak Samrajya', was born in Pune.
6/2/1986One thousand Sikhs arrested at demonstrations in Punjab.