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Historical Event on 01/31/1561

Akbar's Vajir-E-Ajam 'Bairam Khan' was assassinated at Patan, Gujarat by an Afghan assassin Mubarak Khan Lohani ( whose father was slain by Bairam Khan) in the battle of Machiwara.

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3/29/1963Siyaramsharan Gupt, great autor of Hindi language, died.
12/5/1959K. S. Duleepsinhji, cricketer (12 Tests for England, 995 runs), passed away.
7/21/1930Anand Bakshi, famous lyrisist, was born.
2/9/1946Demonstrations were held against the trial of the INA men. The ratings and a few units of the Royal Indian Navy rise in open Mutiny in Mumbai harbours.
8/15/1992Karnataka seeks army help to nab sandal wood smuggler Veerappan.
3/10/1922Gandhiji arrested for the first time in Bombay on the charges of sedition at Sabarmati.
12/6/1952First Indo-Soviet Trade agreement signed.
9/2/1984Thousands of Sikhs rally at Golden Temple to protest govt. occupation in Amritsar.
12/17/2000The 13-day nationwide postal strike called off.
7/21/1906W.C. Bonerjee, first President of Indian National Congress, passed away.