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Historical Event on 12/31/1988

Nuclear Fuel Complex was established in Hyderabad.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/19/1969Indian Government nationalised 14 major commercial banks of India by Presidental ordinance.
8/9/1992Golden jubilee celebrations of the Quit India Movement begin in Bombay.
1/9/1935Harishankar Sharma, great educationist, was born at Jaipur.
11/8/1988Salman Rushdie's 'The Satanic Verses' awarded 1988 Whitbread Prize.
5/6/1967Dr. Zakir Hussain elected President.
12/28/1951Recognition to Libya by India accorded.
2/9/1757In a treaty between Lord Clive and Siraj Ud Daulah, Clive was authorised to safe guard (Killa Bandi) and open mint at Calcutta. Nawab had paid compensation to British Army.
4/11/1999Chetan Baboor and Poulomi Ghatak won the men's and women's titles resp. in the India Cup table tennis in Mumbai.
10/19/1983Prof. Subramanyam Chandrasekhar shares the 1983 Nobel Prize for Physics with fellow American Prof. William Fowler.
2/19/1992The ruling Congress party wins local elections boycotted by Sikhs in Punjab.