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Historical Event on 3/31/1986

Bombay Telephone Nigam renamed as Mahanagar Telephone Nigam.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/11/199912 dalits are shot by the Ranbir Sena in Narayanpar village in Bihar.
2/11/1999Vasco-de-Gama was the Last Viceroy of Portuguese, who ruled India.
7/25/1813First boat race started at Calcutta on the Hooghly river where seven sailing boats had competed.
1/3/1997Government announces setting up of a Central Board for bank frauds.
6/18/1995The latest deaths in northern India's hottest weather this century bring the death toll to 525 as temperatures hit 113¦F (45¦C) in New Delhi.
10/30/1996Pop star Michael Jackson arrives in Bombay.
11/22/1999A.B.Vajpayee, Prime Minister, expands cabinet as four more ministers join the ministry including Arun Shourie.
4/23/1992Satyajit Ray, internationally famous Indian film producer-director, Bharat Ratna Awardee, passed away at the age of 70.
5/20/1915Gandhiji founded Satyagraha Ashram (later known as Sabarmati Ashram after the name of the river) at Ahmedabad.
9/2/1956Collapse of a RR bridge under a train kills 120 (India).