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Historical Event on 7/31/1992

Thailand Airlines crashed in Himalayan Range, 113 persons died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/22/1992Government raises Suzuki share in Maruti to 50 per cent making it the first public sector company to go private.
2/18/1931Swraj Paul, Indian and British industrialist and multi-millionaire (Caparo), was born.
3/3/1891Office of Superintendent of Immigration (Treasury Dept) created.
12/23/1919King's proclamation was made that the new reforms of Government of India offer some sort of self government.
1/22/1945The Indian 7th Division captures Tilin at Burma.
2/22/1858Gannau resident of Samosa Gali in Delhi, arrested for revolutionary activities, was hanged.
1/2/1987Dr. Harekrushna Mahtab, great industrialist, leader and former Chief Minister of Orissa, died.
9/9/1949Hindi was accepted as the national language of India.
7/21/1947Indian Constitution Assembly accepted the tricolour flag as its National Flag. This flag is with three equal horizontal stripes of Saffron (Sacrifice), White (Truth) and Green (Prosperity) and a Chakra is superimposed on white (Dharma Chakra on the capitol of Ashoka's Pillar at Sarnath) in blue colour having 24 spokes. The ratio of the width to length is two to three.
1/24/1950Dr. Rajendra Prasad was elected to become the first President of India and 'Jana Gana Mana....' was accepted as the National Anthem of the country.