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Historical Event on 12/31/1956
Pandit Ravishankar Shukla, former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, lawyer, politician and social worker, died at the age of 80.
Other Historical Dates and Events |
7/14/1636 | Aurangzeb was appointed as Shahjahan by Viceroy of Deccan. |
10/29/1967 | Kurtkoti Lingangaunda, great Indian Philosopher, passed away. |
10/23/1996 | Amjad Ali Khan, sarod maestro, appointed UNICEF's national ambassador for children. |
6/23/1920 | Kesri Jagannathrao Joshi, senior leader of Janata Party in Karnataka, was born. |
2/2/1978 | Mahakavi G. Sankara Kurup, Malayalam poet, the first receipent of ""Gyanpeeth Puraskar (Award)"", and many other awards, passed away. |
9/16/1995 | Prime Minister inducts 16 new members into his Council of Ministers and elevates three deputy ministers to the rank of Ministers of State. |
8/15/1985 | Accord reached on the Assam foreign nationals issue, agitation called off. |
5/12/1955 | The PM laid the foundation stone for the National Museum. |
1/6/1992 | Sachin Tendulkar completes 148* vs Australia at the SCG. |
11/16/1877 | Ardaseer Cursetjee Wadia, professor, pioneer and innovator, died. He was the first Indian who was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society, London. He introduced lighting by gas and was the first to build ""INDUS"", a steam-ship in India in 1833. He also introduced sewing machine, photography and electro-plat |
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