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Historical Event on 5/31/1998

B. R. Rawat, an Indian diplomat, is assaulted by a Pakistani private security guard in Islamabad.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/13/1907Hari Vishnu Kamat, great politician, was born.
8/7/1887Kasturi Shriniwas Iyengar, politician and journalist, was born.
1/1/1983This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Communications Year"".
3/10/1954The history of 104 HU, the most prestigious and the oldest Helicopter Unit of the IAF, is studded with more than four decades of glorious past and yeomen service rendered to the country. One-O-Four was raised as Helicopter Flight at Palam on 10th March 1954.
2/8/1785Warren Hastings, British Viceroy, left  India.
12/31/1995K.P.S. Gill, DGP of Punjab, retires from service.
4/12/1621Guru Teg Bahadur Singh, Sikh Guru, was born.
1/5/1994Tamil Nadu Assembly passes two bills making the Chief Minister, the Chancellor of all universities instead of the Governor.
5/1/1996Motilal Vohra, U.P. Governor, resigns (hawala case).
2/17/1917Fali Mistry, film director and cameraman, was born in Bombay.