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Historical Event on 5/31/1997

Fourth National Games opened at Bangalore.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/30/1919Rabindranath Tagore returned back the honour as a protest against the Jallianwala Bagh massacre.
12/24/1921Rabindranath Tagore established ""Visva Bharati"" at Santiniketan with Brojendra Nath Seal as the chief guest.
5/7/1950Punjab Mail train crashed near Jasidh killing 81 persons.
7/1/1879Post Card of one paisa was started in India by the Post and Telegraph Department.
9/20/1878Hindu"", an English weekly in Madras with G. S. Aiyer as its Editor, was first published with only 80 copies.
1/18/1930Gurudev Rabindranath Thakur (Tagore) and Mahatma Gandhi met at Sabarmati Ashram.
4/20/1993Jharkhand Movement suspends its 36-days old economic blockade.
11/2/1967Ministry of Education evolves a National Service Scheme for University students.
7/1/1856In south, the first line was opened by the Madras Railway Company. It ran between Veyasarpandy and Walajah Road (Arcot), a distance of 63 miles.
7/31/1933Gandhiji was arrested from Sabarmati Ashram and imprisoned without trial.