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Historical Event on 5/31/1926

Probir ""Khokhan"" Sen, cricket wicket-keeper (India in late 40's/early 50's), was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/1/1976Television was separated from radio, and Doordarshan Corporation was established.
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6/2/1990Union Government set up a tribunal to settle the Cauvery water issue between Tamil Nadu & Karnataka.
1/16/1990All Governors asked to resign.
9/6/1996A Delhi court says there are grounds for framing charges of criminal conspiracy and corruption against L.K. Advani.
11/20/1955Polly Umrigar scores India's first Test double century, 223 vs NZ.
2/4/1924Kocheril Raman Narayan, ninth Vice President of India and now president of India, was born.
12/8/1999The Opposition attacks Prime Minister Vajpayee for ""withholding'' information on ministers' resignation.
1/11/1999Four DRDO scientists and four pilots aboard an Avro plane on a research test flight are killed as the plane crashes after take-off from the Arakkonam INS Rajali Naval air base in Tamil Nadu.