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Historical Event on 5/31/1988

Dwarika Prasad Mishra, former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/25/1976Surinder Amarnath scores 124 on Test debut during India vs New Zealand at Auckland.
10/10/1962Indies assault up Chinese positions in north India attack
9/25/1993Soli Sorabji, 63, nominated as Prosecutor of the International War Crimes Court by UN Secretary General.
2/7/1997Bal Thackeray, Shiv Sena supremo, found guilty of contempt of court and sentenced to simple imprisonment of one week and a fine of Rs. 2000 by Nagpur bench of Mumbai HC for his statement that ''a judge had demanded a bribe of Rs. 35 lakhs for favouring a litigant''.
5/16/1975Sikkim annexed principality and was declared as the 22nd state of Indian Union.
2/16/1896Suryakant Tripathi 'Nirala', great Hindi poet, litterateur, writer, social worker and editor, was born.
2/1/1785Warren Hastings left India on Feb 8 and attended the Council meeting for the last time.
7/3/1936Jahangir Khan kills a sparrow while cricket bowling during Cambridge U vs MCC match.
8/6/1932Ramsay McDonald came out with his 'Communal Award' to fix seats for the various communities in the provincial legislatures.
4/19/1996AIDS deleted from the list of contagious diseases in the Railway Act of 1989.