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Historical Event on 7/31/1993

Transport operators begin nation-wide strike.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/5/1946Dada Maharaj Satarkar passed away.
9/16/1916M. S. Subalaxmi, famous classical singer and Bharat Ratna awardee, was born.
8/20/1988Earthquake measuring 6.5 on Richter Scale strikes India and Nepal. Thousands killed.
12/26/1989The Constitution 62nd Amendment Bill, seeking to extend reservation for scheduled castes and scheduled tribes in Lok Sabha and state assemblies for another ten years, approved in Parliament.
11/9/1990JD expels Gujarat CM Chimanbhai Patel and UP CM Mulayam Singh Yadav from Legislative wings and primary membership of the party.
5/8/1992Gul Mahomed, cricketer (8 Tests for India & one for Pakistan), passed away.
2/3/1905Sir Padampat Singhania, great industrialist, was born at Kanpur.
7/21/1984Terrorists breach Bhakra canal in Punjab.
1/8/1927The first scheduled London-Delhi flight arrives after 63 hrs. Air Minister Sir Samuel Hoare is on board.
8/11/1956The Lok Sabha passed the States Reorganisation Act.