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Historical Event on 10/31/1955

The Prime Minister inaugurated the Cooperative Milk Producers' Union factory at Anand, Gujarat.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/8/1997India decides to import currency notes for the first time.
4/29/1947Abolition of ""untouchability"".
10/1/1991India takes over the presidency of Security Council with Ambassador G.R. Gharekhan in the chair.
4/20/1992U. K. Kanitkar, famous scientist, and professor, passed away.
4/20/1992Maharana Pratap Singh of Udaipur, great freedom fighter, soldier and revolutionary, passed away. His son Amar Singh succeeded him.
2/10/1982K. R. Meher-Homji, cricket wicket keeper (one Test, one catch, no stumps), passed away.
5/2/1996General Election 2nd phase begins in 204 LS and 223 Assembly constituencies spread over 17 States & union territories.
2/5/1949Judgement on Gandhi's murder; Godse and Apte to be executed.
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.
11/20/1760Phattesingh Bhosle passed away.