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Historical Event on 5/31/1998

B. R. Rawat, an Indian diplomat, is assaulted by a Pakistani private security guard in Islamabad.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/15/1947Issues with Jinnah a joint appeal for communal peace.
9/14/1910Dennis Laurence Amo, merchant and industrialist in Maharashtra, was born.
11/16/1997Sandalwood smuggler Veerappan offers to surrender.
7/8/1928Eighteen died when an East Indian Railroad train was derailed after saboteurs removed part of the tracks.
2/16/1994Military Museum established at Ahmadnagar.
1/11/1998C. V. Gadkari, great Indian Test all-rounder 1953-55, passed away.
11/3/2000BCCI suspends five cricketers -Mohammed Azaruddin, Ajay Sharma, Ajay Jadeja, Nayan Mongia and Manoj Prabhakar--for a period of 15 days after the CBI report.
11/19/1962Nehru asks more US aid as China drives into India in New Delhi.
9/29/1998ISRO successfully launches its largest sounding rocket, Rohini (RH-560 mk, 11 total payload, 127 kg).
5/18/1932Hindu-Muslim riots take place in Bombay. 150 are killed or injured. Jinnah - the permanent president of the Muslim league, began to spread the rumors that Muslim minority was in danger under Hindu majority and actively propagated the theory of two separate nations.