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Historical Event on 1/31/1986

Shri Vishwanath More, famous music director, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/11/1882Baba Kanshi Ram, great freedom fighter and social reformer, was born at Dada Siba village, Tehsil Dehra District, Kangra.
8/17/1932V.S. Naipaul, great Indian writer, was born.
10/28/1998Ghulam Ahmed, former Indian cricket captain, died in Hyderabad.
5/21/1992Manohar J.Pherwani, 58, Chairman of the National Housing Bank, died.
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''.
6/30/1981President's rule imposed in Assam.
6/30/1979R. D. Singh became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation. He was there in this office till 24 Jan. 1980.
8/14/1942Usha Mehta, freedom fighter, started broadcasting from a secret transmitter on the wave length of 42.84 meters. This channel was used for freedom movement telecasts.
7/22/1875Nandkishor Bal, great Oria poet, novelist and critic, was born.
9/14/1933Gandhi declares one-year moratorium on civil disobedience in India.