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Historical Event on 12/31/1943

Ben Kingsley Scarborough, English actor (Gandhi, Betrayal, Maurice), was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/26/1972Amar Jawan, a national memorial, established at India Gate, New Dehli.
6/14/1929Jatindra Nath Das was arrested in Calcutta.
8/14/199315 bus passengers massacred in J&K.
11/14/1889Jawaharlal Nehru, first Prime Minister of India, was born. To commemorate his birthday, this day is observed as 'Children's Day' from 1957.
12/22/1975Vasant Krishna Desai, famous music director, died.
3/30/1994Bombay beat Bengal by 8 wickets to win Cricket's Ranji Trophy.
10/26/1928R.S.Das, a law member of the Viceroy's council, died in Calcutta.
11/3/1999Harkishan Singh Surjeet donates property share to his party CPI(M).
10/14/1985Assam Ganparishad established.
5/24/1903Hemchandra Bandopadhyay, famous Bengali poet, passed away.