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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
3/1/1916Habib Rahman, great Architect, was born at Calcutta.
12/25/1937Pitambar Datt Kaushika, great educationist, was born at Bulandshahar.
10/20/1919Chaitanyabala Divatia, great author, was born in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
6/17/1973Leander Vece Paes, tennis player who singles bronze at Atlanta Olympics (1996), was born. He was also a winner of French Open in 1999, Gold Flake Open, Newport 1998, Wimbledon 1999 (doubles and mixed doubles).
6/17/1917Krishan Kumar Chopra, medical practitioner and social worker, was born at Lahore.
7/3/1987The Festival of India in the USSR, to be inaugurated, is the largest cultural manifestation to be held by our country.
6/18/1993Sunil Mittal, businessman, denies getting any money from Harshad Mehta.
9/3/1931Kanhaiya Prasad Sharan, politician, journalist and social worker, was born at Muzaffapur, Bihar.
11/6/1904Hariharnath Shastri, worker's leader, was born.
11/2/1841Akbar Khan revolts against Shah Shuja in Afghanistan.