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Historical Event on 7/31/2000

The Government announces appointment of Justice B. M. Lal as Chairman of the MRTP Commission.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/3/1880Publication of 'Illustrated Weekly of India' started.
10/1/1932Indian Milatary Academy became functional with Brigadier LP Collins, DSO, OBE as the Commandant. The first course of 40 GCs had on its rolls Sam Manekshaw, Smith Dun and Mohd Musa, later to be Chiefs of the armies of their respective countries, i.e. India, Burma (now Myanmar) and Pakistan. This training was for a period of two and a half years.
9/27/2000Venus Williams of USA claims the women's gold in the tennis event in the Sydney Olympics.
10/25/1964First indigenous tank was manufactured in Awdi factory and was named 'Vijayant'.
5/1/1879Swami Vivekanand established Ramkrishna Mission.
2/10/1943Gandhi begins hunger strike to protest imprisonment. This strike lasted for 21 days till March 3.
3/26/1918Vanavihari B.N. Sundara Rao, great author and journalist, was born at Varthur, Bangalore.
12/4/1998Christians across the country observe a protest day against the recent attacks on the community and its institutions.
2/19/1992The ruling Congress party wins local elections boycotted by Sikhs in Punjab.
7/2/1926Ram Sewak Yadav, social reformer, politician and leader, was born in Tala Village, Uttar Pradesh.