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Historical Event on 7/31/1861

9,300 mm rainfall in July in Cherrapunji, Assam becomes a world record.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/1/1992Seperate secretariat was established for primary education.
6/7/1989Sheetal Pandya set up a world record at the age of 5 years.
2/21/1953Tillaya Dam and Bokaro Power Station opened by the PM.
5/4/1993Income Tax exemption limit raised to Rs.30,000; Customs duty on certain drugs reduced.
6/5/1997Brahmapuram diesel power project, KSEB's first thermal power project, situated 25 km from Kochi, Kerala commissioned.
5/26/2000In a significant development, the Government decides to allow disinvestment up to 60 per cent equity of Air India.
3/3/1924Mustafa Kamal Attaturk abolished the caliphate and established a nationalist government and thus Khilafat Movement ended without achieving its aim.
4/15/1874Tryambak Sitaram Karkhanis, founder of `Maharashtra Natak Mandali', was born.
9/9/1944Mahatma Gandhi conducted several talks between 9th September to 27the September with Mohammed Ali Jinnah regarding Pakistan.
5/9/1993S. Mulgaokar, 82, journalist, passed away.