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Historical Event on 1/31/1960

Milkha Singh at Lahore sets record for 200m in 20.7s.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/30/1996Delhi High Court rejects Narasimha Rao's petition seeking quashing of 09 order of chief metropolitan magistrate summoning him to appear as co-accused in the $ 100,000 Lakhubhai cheating case.
7/30/1996Taimurlang passed away.
6/20/1918K.K. Singh, politician and social worker, was born at Agra.
1/22/1989DMK swept to power in Tamil Nadu Assembly election.
4/4/1997World Bank Atlas for 1997 put India as world's fifth largest economy in terms of purchasing power parity estimated around $1318 trillion.
3/29/1982Delhi (707) beat Karnataka (705) on 1st innings to win Ranji Trophy.
3/1/1997Gopi Chand and P.V.V. Lakshmi retain individual titles and India takes team titles in SAARC badminton in Colombo.
2/17/1980Indira Gandhi dissolves nine state assemblies led by opposition. She imposed presidential rule in Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, U.P., Bihar, Orissa, M.P., Rajasthan, Punjab and Gujarat.
10/1/1995Hastimal Firodia, astrologer and industrialist, died.
3/15/1969Indian Navy's first Helicopter Squadron was commissioned in Goa.