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Historical Event on 3/31/1871

Gangadhar Balkrishna Deshpande, freedom fighter and loyal Congress leader 'Lion of Karnataka', was born.

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6/2/2000Justice A. M. Ahmadi, former Chief Justice of India, appointed Chairman of the Advisory Committee of the Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavana Award.
5/10/198559 were killed and 150 wounded in Sikh attacks.
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4/1/1889Dr. Keshavrao Baliram Hedgewar, politician and founder of Rashtriya Swayansewak Sangh (RSS), was born.
11/29/1989Rajiv Gandhi resigned from the post of Prime Minister of India.
4/22/1996National Stock Exchange launches a new equity index - the NSE 50.
9/3/1983U.S. Census reports world population at 4.72 billion. China has 1.05 billion and India 731 million.
10/21/1950China invades Tibet.
1/9/1935Britain signs the Trade Pack with India.