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Historical Event on 3/31/1986

Bombay Telephone Nigam renamed as Mahanagar Telephone Nigam.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/4/1941National Seva Dal was established.
6/4/1941Guru Ramdas, Sikh Guru, was born.
5/13/1949Maharashtra Granthalay Sangh was established.
12/31/1943Ben Kingsley Scarborough, English actor (Gandhi, Betrayal, Maurice), was born.
4/21/1975Farakka Barrage dedicated to nation.
11/13/1999A woman commits 'sati' in Satpura village in Mohaba district of Uttar Pradesh
8/15/1947The Defence department becomes the Ministry of Defence under a Cabinet Minister. Each service was placed under its own Commander-in-Chief. Under the Constitution, the supreme command of the Armed Forces was vested with the President.
5/12/1966Sardar Sikandar Hayat, President of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, resigns.
4/22/1812Dalhousie, governor general of India, was born.
3/12/1954Indian National Academy of Letters ""Sahitya Academy"" inaugurated by Dr. Radhakrishnan.