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Historical Event on 3/31/1935

374 infants wed at a mass ceremony.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/2/1933Sir Ranjitsinhji Vibhaji ""Ranji"", Maharaj, jamsaheb of Nawanagar and noted cricketer, passed away. He was referred as ""The prince of a little state, but the King of a great game"". He scored 989 Test runs with a 1st-class avg. 56.
10/20/1947First battle between India and Pakistan.
6/9/2000The CBI-designated court frames charges against Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi and RJD president Laloo Prasad Yadav in the disproportionate assets case.
5/28/1950Bhagwaticharan, great revolutionary, passed away.
9/5/1872V. O. Chidambaram Pillai, great freeom fighter, social reformer, prolific writer, politician and leader, was born at Ottapidaram village in Tamil Nadu.
10/5/1999India decides not to attend the special meet on CTBT.
7/2/1993Delhi High Court stays the Lok Sabha Speaker's order disqualifying four Janata Dal MPs under the anti-defection law.
5/22/1991Elections scheduled to be held on 23, 26 deferred to 12, 15 of June.
8/20/1974Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed elected President of India with B. D. Jatti as Vice President.
8/14/1987Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan (1890-1988), Frontier Gandhi. He is the first non-Indian to receive this honour.