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Historical Event on 5/31/1921
Suresh Hariprasad Joshi, modern Gujarati poet, story writer and critic, was born.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 5/24/1903 | Hemchandra Bandopadhyay, famous Bengali poet, passed away. |
| 1/1/1973 | Indian General Insurance Corporation nationalised. |
| 1/1/1973 | Amarsingh, Rajput king of Mewar, was born. |
| 5/4/1932 | Many are arrested as Congress agents picket Bombay post offices in celebration of Gandhi Day. |
| 1/19/1948 | India and Pakistan accept U.N. mediation in New York. |
| 4/5/1950 | Spurred by recent clashes in East and West Bengal between Muslims and Hindus, Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and his Pakistani couterpart Ali Khan today reached agreement on a ""Bill of Rights for Minorities"". This bill included a provision for ""drumhead justice,"" or summary justice to persons convicted of violating minority rights. |
| 9/29/1836 | Chamber of Commerce and Industry was established in Madras |
| 4/24/1993 | Congress dissidents K. N. Singh, Natwar Singh, K. L. Fotedar and Shiela Dikshit suspended. |
| 3/31/1904 | British slaughter hundreds of Tibetans. |
| 7/12/1920 | Siddharthacharry V, educationist and diplomat, was born at Mysore. |
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