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Historical Event on 3/31/1993

J.N. Dixit, Foreign Secretary, visits Myanmar and signs agreements on trade, control of drug trafficking and separatist movements along the borders.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/15/1993IA Airbus with 272 on board forcelands on a paddy field near Tirupati; all passengers safe.
5/23/1923Nirode Ranjan Chowdhury, Indian cricket pace bowler (1949-52), was born in Calcutta.
4/5/1950Spurred by recent clashes in East and West Bengal between Muslims and Hindus, Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and his Pakistani couterpart Ali Khan today reached agreement on a ""Bill of Rights for Minorities"". This bill included a provision for ""drumhead justice,"" or summary justice to persons convicted of violating minority rights.
3/15/1936Vasudevrao Apurao Changre, leader in Maharashtra, was born.
5/15/1958Aruna Asaf Ali became the Mayor of Delhi.
6/21/1991P. V. Narasimha Rao was sworn in as the ninth Prime Minister of India. He reimained in this office till May 16, 1996. He formed a 54-member ministry in the 10th Parliament.
3/1/1640Britishers were allowed to do commercial activities in Madras.
5/18/1926Naranjan Bhagat, famous Gujrathi poet, was born.
10/5/1878First Indian circus was played by Vishnu Moreshwar Chhatre of Sangli at Mumbai.
5/9/1933Gandhiji announced suspension of Civil Disobedience Movement for six weeks and called on the Government to withdraw its Ordinances.