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Historical Event on 3/31/1993

Kidnapped cardiac surgeon Dr. Abdul Ahad Guroo killed in Srinagar.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/4/1992National Renewal Fund for industries set up.
7/26/1927Gulabrai Sipahahimalani Ramchand, cricketer (valuable all-rounder in 33 Tests for India), was born in Karachi.
10/30/1947The government rejects Kashmir's decision to join India in Pakistan.
10/1/1854Postal stamp introduced in India. These lithographed stamps were of denominations of half anna and one anna. These stamps bore the Head of Queen Victoria with India at top and value at bottom. The half anna stamp was printed between May 5 to July 29 and printing of one anna stamp commenced on July 26.
2/6/1827Shyam Shastri, musician and a great artist of India, passed away at the age of 65 years.
2/10/1846British forces under Hugh Gough defeated Sikhs in the Battle of Sobrahan in India.
2/3/1997Major fire reduces Calcutta Book Fair to ashes.
10/19/1990The Government of India under an ordinance puts forward a three-point formula for Ayodhya issue: (i) to acquire the land (ii) other land may be given for building temple except the disputed one (iii) the issue may referred to Supreme Court for speedy solution.
10/4/1997J & K Assembly passed the Ladakh Hill Council Bill.
11/20/1999Melody queen Lata Mangeshkar, senior journalist `Cho' Ramaswamy, eminent jurist Fali S. Nariman and veteran RSS leader Nanaji Deshmukh nominated to the Rajya Sabha.