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Historical Event on 12/31/1941

Milkha Singh Govindsingh Amritsar, cricketer (brother of Kripal Singh, Indian batsman in 4 Tests), was born in Madras.

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1/23/1920Air transportation began in India by two Royal Air Force planes between Karachi and Bombay, and Air Mail service started.
1/1/1972Indian states abolished the previous rulers of Privy purses and privileges.
6/18/1992Congress (I) chooses Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma as Presidential candidate.
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4/16/1991President's rule imposed in Haryana.
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