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Historical Event on 1/31/1948

Cities swept by riots in wake of Gandhi murder.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/16/1980Delhi beat Bombay by 240 runs to win Ranji Trophy final.
7/22/1997Govt. issues notification saying that Prasar Bharati Act, 1990 would come into force from Sept. 15.
7/10/1964Bangalore University was established in Karnataka.
6/30/2000The Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council adopts a resolution seeking separation from J&K.
4/11/2000Ms. Jhumpa Lahiri, an author of Indian origin, wins the Pulitzer Prize for fiction for her debut collection of short stories 'Interpreter of Maladies'.
5/28/1968Bhagwan Gopinathji Bhan, was a mystic saint of early 20th century Kashmir in India. He has been called a ""jivanmukta"" (liberated soul) or ""Aghoreshwar"" and his spiritual state has been described as ""Shambhavi Avastha"" (state of Shiva), died. He was a great devotee of Shiva and Shakti and took intense "Sadhana". His disciples and devotees set up an ashram at Kharyar in Srinagar in his name.
5/25/1999The Prime Minister declares the Centre will take all possible steps to push back infiltrators in Kargil.
7/19/1990Planning Commission decides to make changes in the Gadgil formula for central assistance to States in consultation with states.
9/22/1994G. N. Joshi, famous singer, died.
9/16/1997General Manager of Tata Tea remanded to judicial custody on charges of abetting and aiding ULFA.