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Historical Event on 10/31/1989

Dr. A. P. Mukherjee became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation till 11/01/90.

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4/20/2000A full bench of the Madras High Court quashes the Tamil Nadu Government order making Tamil (or mother tongue) as the compulsory medium of instruction in all schools in the State up to Standard V.
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7/4/1989Capt. W. A. Sangma appointed Governor of Mizoram and A. A. Rahim Governor of Meghalaya.
6/5/1929S.V. Subramanian, great Hindi writer, was born at Virakeralanpudur, Tamil Nadu.
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12/13/1999The Government lodges protest with the Pakistani Rangers following the discovery of a tunnel near the Indo-Pak border.
3/26/1938Laxminath Bezbarua, great littearateur of modern Assamia language, passed away.
5/2/1996General Election 2nd phase begins in 204 LS and 223 Assembly constituencies spread over 17 States & union territories.
1/18/1999Prof. Amartya Sen, Nobel Laureate, is selected for Bharat Ratna.
11/20/1947Parliament gives Indian government censorship powers over press at New Delhi.