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Historical Event on 1/31/1941
Second Lieutenant Premindra Singh Bhagat of the Bombay Sappers showed an act of unparalleled bravery and inspiring leadership when commanding a detachment of 21 Field company of the Bombay Sappers on the road to Gondar, in Abyssinia. Hence, The Victoria Cross (VC) was bestowed upon him and he became the first Indian Commissioned Officer receipeant of The Victoria Cross (VC).

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6/18/1926	Bhishma Singh Chauhan, great author, was born at Naglajula (U.P).
10/14/1989	Election Commission accepted Shiv Sena as a political party.
11/14/1993	Dr. Manibhai Desai, great Gandhian and social worker, passed away.
8/29/1931	Gandhi arrives in London for second Round Table Conference on India.
1/6/1981	Indian Ocean bed on their research ship Gavesani of the National Institute succeeded from the depth of 4,300 metres.
6/29/1993	24 jawans were killed in ambush by NSCN militants in Manipur.
4/13/1993	Lalitadevi Shastri passed away.
12/6/1987	MiG-29, re-christened `Baaz', inducted into the Indian Air Force.
1/2/1979	Gavaskar gets twin tons for India for the third time (vs West Indies).
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