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Historical Event on 7/31/1912

Allan Octavian, great social reformer, patriot, lawyer, journalist and politician, passed away at the age of 84.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/6/1969Sunil Bandacharya Joshi, cricketer (Indian Test left-arm spinner 1996), was born in Gadag.
1/25/1950The post of the Governor General of India was abolished.
2/21/1979Yousuf Hussain, litterateur and brother of President Zakir Hussain Khan, passed away.
7/25/2000P.T. Usha,Star Indian athlete, announces retirement from International athletics at a press conference in New Delhi.
11/12/1946Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya died at the age of 85.
9/10/1911Jatin Chakravorty, social reformer, politician and trade unionist, was born at Comilla, Bangladesh.
4/5/1987The centenary of Bombay Fire Brigade was celebrated. (CIVIC).
3/18/1974Buddhadev Basu, modern Bengali poet, story writer, playwright and critic, passed away.
7/23/1906Chandrashekhar Azad, great freedom revolutionery and leader, was born at Jhabra, Madhya Pradesh.
3/20/1602United East India Company of the Netherlands i.e. Dutch East India Company was chartered by States-General of Holland. During its 96-year history, it became one of the world's most powerful companies.