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Historical Event on 10/31/1999

Dr. S. S. Badrinath gets Dhanvantari Award.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/18/1972Kokan Krishi (Agriculture) University was established.
4/16/1997Anupama Gokhale wins National women's `A' chess in Calcutta.
2/17/1980Indira Gandhi dissolves nine state assemblies led by opposition. She imposed presidential rule in Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, U.P., Bihar, Orissa, M.P., Rajasthan, Punjab and Gujarat.
1/3/1946Three High Ranked Officers of Azad Hind Fauj were released by Gen. C. Auchinleck.
3/6/1915Gandhi and Rabindranath Tagore met for the first time at Shantiniketan.
3/3/1996Haryana govt. bans liquor vends and bars in rural areas.
9/20/1993Narsimha Rao, Prime Minister, arrives in Teheran on a three-day visit.
8/13/1913Khawtin Khuma, politician, was born at Phuldungsei, Tripura.
10/17/1995BJP withdraws support to Mayavati Government in Uttar Pradesh. UP Governor Motilal Vohra accepts the resignation of Mayawati and her cabinet but asks her to continue as caretaker government. BJP's top brass takes the final decision to break with the BSP.
5/27/1968Second Jawaharlal Nehru award for International Understanding given to Reverend Martin Luther King posthumously.