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Historical Event on 1/31/1948

Cities swept by riots in wake of Gandhi murder.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/31/1948Saint Chokhoba passed away.
4/15/1948Purushottamdas Tandon was honoured with the title of 'Rajashri' at a huge rally by Devaraha Baba. He was awarded the Prestigious 'Bharat Ratna' award.
2/19/1992Shridhar Narayan Bendre, famous painter, passed away.
11/27/1907Harivanshrai Bachchan, famous Hindi writer and poet, was born at Allahabad.
5/18/1988The ten-day Golden Temple siege at Amritsar ends with the surrender of 46 militant Sikhs.
5/8/1990A 255 kmph cyclone lashes Andhra Pradesh coast causing heavy losses to life and property.
9/5/1962Dr. Radhakrishnan's birthday declared as Teachers Day.
7/25/1987Ramaswamy Venkataraman became the eighth President of India. He held this office till July 25, 1992.
9/13/1965Pakistanis bomb Bombay.
2/11/1944Buddhadev Dasgupta, director (Charachar, Grihajuddha), was born.