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Historical Event on 1/31/1903

Smt. Sharda Bhaurao Diwan, educationalist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/31/1903Royal Charter forms the East India Company, setting in motion a process that ultimately results in the subjugation of India under British rule.
9/29/1997Crown Prince of Spain, Felipe de Borbon, visits India.
2/9/1942Chiang Kai-Shek meets Sir Stafford Cripps, British Viceroy in India.
10/1/1958Metric System of weights was introduced in India.
12/28/1885Allian Octavian Hume, a Scotsman, founded National Union and it held its first meeting in Bombay Tejpal Hall. The first session of Indian National Congress started under the Presidentship of Vyomesh Chandra Banerjee.
4/30/1981C. R. Krishnaswamy Rao was appointed as the Cabinet Secretary of India. He held this office till 08-02-1985.
12/4/1920Michael Bates, actor (Clockwork Orange, Patton), was born in Jhansi, India.
11/5/1930Arjun Singh, leader of Madhya Pradesh, was born.
11/8/2000India wins the men's team title in the World Carrom championship in New Delhi.
3/16/1998Sonia Gandhi is elected chairperson of the Congress(I) Parliamentary Party.