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Historical Event on 10/31/2000

Chhattisgarh, the 26th State of Indian Union, comes into existence with the swearing in of its Governor Dinesh Nandan Sahay and Chief Minister Ajit Jogi at a glittering function at Raipur.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/24/1937Gandhi announces that he will retire from politics.
1/7/1993C. Subramaniam, Maharashtra Governor, resigns.
11/13/1953Richard Nixon, the US Vice President, arrives in New Delhi.
9/17/1799Parshuram Bhau Patwardhan, an able leader and diplomat of Madhavrao Peshwa kingdom, passed away.
10/12/1999Sachidanand Sakshi, former BJP MP, joined SP.
1/26/1981Sandeep Patil scores memorable 174 vs Australia at Adelaide Oval.
4/1/1930Government announced 15 yrs and 18 yrs as minimum marriageable age for girls and boys. This is presently remodified.
7/24/1985Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi and Sikh leader Sant Harchand Singh Longowal of Akali Dal signed a peace contract known as 'Punjab Accord' thus ending the four-year agitation in Punjab.
12/31/1988Treaty signed between India and Pakistan for not to target nuclear sites of each other.
3/27/1942Gandhiji meets Sir Stafford Cripps in New Delhi; later declares Cripps proposals to be a ""post-dated cheque"".