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Historical Event on 7/31/1907

Damodar Dharmanand Kosambi, famous ancient researcher and mathematician, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
10/5/1989Meerasahib Fatima Beevi, former High Court judge from Kerala, was named the first woman judge of the Supreme Court.
1/15/1656Chhatrapati Shivaji conquered Javali state.
1/20/1997The third Test between India and South Africa ends in a draw in Johannesburg.
8/10/1930In the 'Gandhi Cap Case' in Guntur, the magistrate prohibits wearing of Gandhi caps within a five-mile radius of the town.
3/6/1997Indian Ocean Rim Association for Regional Cooperation (IOR-ARC) inaugurated in Mauritius.
8/2/1987Vishwanathan Anand becomes the first Asian to win the World Junior Chess championship.
12/5/1946Dada Maharaj Satarkar passed away.
3/5/1995Jalal Aga, famous comedian and character artist, passed away.
1/8/1925Mohan Rakesh, veteran Hindi playright, was born. His noted books are ""Aadhe Adhure"" and ""Aashaad Ka Ek Din"".
11/30/1990Admiral Laxmi Narayan Ramdas takes over as Chief of Naval Staff.