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Historical Event on 3/31/1997

Lakhubhai Pathak, prominent NRI businessman who had accused Narasimha Rao of cheating $ 100,000, died in London.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/9/1919Theophane A. Mathias, educationist, was born.
1/9/1919Affonso de Albuquerque, who is regarded as the real founder of Portuguese power in India, died at the age of 73 years.
2/27/1803Great fire in Bombay.
8/22/1993V P Singh leaves Delhi on a self-imposed exile vowing not to return until the government implemented job reservation for backward classes.
6/22/1944British 14th army frees Imphal, Assam.
7/3/1991Rupee devalued again from 10.58 to 10.96\% .
7/18/1857The Calcutta, Mumbai and Madras Universities were established.
5/18/1995Sukhomoy Sengupta, 76, Tripura's first CM, passed away.
3/23/1919Subhadra Joshi, freedom fighter, was born. She took active participation in Salt and non cooperation movement. She also motivated the freedom movement through her newspaper ""Hamara Sangram"".
12/25/1994Giani Zail Singh, former President of India, died in Chandigarh at the age of 78.