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Historical Event on 10/31/1999

Shankar Dayal Sharma, former President, is conferred with the Indira Gandhi Award.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/2/1878Mannathu Padmanabhan, great social worker and first president of the Tranvancore Devasworn Board, was born at Perunna village, Kerala State.
2/1/1990Governors named for 14 states.
4/1/1990Gold Control Act was withdrawn.
9/26/1946Gandhiji was interviewed with Wavell.
7/25/1995India reaps a record harvest of food grain of 189.77 million tonnes ('94, 95).
3/15/1919Osmania University was established at Hyderabad.
5/1/1997Abhijit Kunte wins National `A' chess championshop for men.
2/19/1855U. V. Swaminathan Iyyer, mahamahopadhyay Tamil author, was born.
5/8/1994Harikant Jethwani, famous Sindhi litterateur, passed away.
9/29/2000Tata Ramachandra Prasad to be the next Cabinet Secretary.