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Historical Event on 10/31/1997

Autonomous Prasar Bharati with enough muscle to get Government off its back is promised by Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Jaipal Reddy, while announcing changes to Prasar Bharati Act in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/10/1922Museum of Prince of Wales, situated at Mumbai, opened for public.
2/2/1996Doordarshan Kendra was inagurated at Port Blair.
2/6/1954Kashmir Assembly accepts re-unification with India.
12/13/1994Vishwanath Annappa Tatyasaheb Kore, Padmashri awardee, passed away.
4/10/1901Amiya Chakravarty, educationist, was born at Serampore in West Bengal.
3/5/1851Geological Survey of India was established in Calcutta.
11/16/1990Chandrasekhar Government wins confidence motion of 280 for 214 against and 11 abstained (17 members were absent).
2/25/1998Tendulkar's first first-class 204* for Mumbai vs Australia.
1/25/1948French India Peoples' Convention, Pondicherry, passed a resolution for complete merger of the French India with the Dominion of India. - G. V. Mavlankar was elected the first Speaker of the Indian Parliament.
8/23/1958Marathwada University was started.