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Historical Event on 1/31/1903

Smt. Sharda Bhaurao Diwan, educationalist, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/6/1942Urmila Devi Shastri, freedom fighter and editor of ""Janma Bhoomi"", died due to non-medical facility and mal-nutrition in Jail. She has also written ""Karagaar Ke Anubhav"" in 1930. She was arrested for Satyagrah and forcefully closing of Foreign Goods.
1/16/1858Baithi, Laikha, Ratna, Maani, and the women who participated in Mairath Kranti at Gudgaon, all were hanged.
7/20/1954Armistice for Indo-China signed.
12/16/1994Pratap Singh Rane of Congress (I) takes oath of office.
3/6/1971Test debut of Sunil Gavaskar vs West Indies at Port-of-Spain.
10/11/1902Loknayak Jayprakash Harsudayal Narayan, veteran socialist leader, was born at Sitabdiara village (border of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar) in Bihar. He was awarded Bharat Ratna on Dec. 23, 1998 and played a key role in formation of Janta Party which defeated Indian National Congress for the first time.
8/1/1992Narasimha Rao, PM, dedicates Vizag Steel Plant to the nation.
7/12/1996Bail granted to Harshad Mehta, prime accused in the securities scam.
1/11/1859Lord Curzon, Governor General and Viceroy, was born.
6/4/1903Gandhiji established the weekly journal ""Indian Opinion"" organised at Phoenix farm near Durban.