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Historical Event on 7/31/1914

Amar Nath Chawla, politician, was born at Taunggri, (Burma).

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/6/1962India closes its consulates in Communist China.
10/10/1978Rohini Khadilkar, fifteen years old, became the first woman to win the national chess championship. Presently, she is the editor of a leading Marathi newspaper of Mumbai 'Nava Kaal'.
11/16/1908Bommi Narsingh Reddy, famous film story writer, was born.
1/1/1972Indian states abolished the previous rulers of Privy purses and privileges.
10/17/1990S. Bangarappa sworn in as CM of Karnataka following revocation of President's rule.
12/29/1968Chunilal Kalidas Madiya, famous Gujrathi playwright, story writer and novelist, died.
11/18/1999Three Lashkar-e-Taiba militants, including its Chief Commander, are killed in a fierce encounter with Special Operations Group (SOG) in Jammu and Kashmir.
9/20/1856Narayan Guru was born in Chempazhanthi village of Kerala. Sri Narayan Guru was a social reformer, led reform movement in Kerala, rejected casteism, and promoted new values of spiritual freedom and social equality. He also stressed the need for the spiritual and social uplift of the downtrodden by their own efforts through the establishment of temples and educational institutions. In the process, he denounced the superstitions that clouded the fundamental Hindu cultural convention of caste.
4/24/1996Indian Express launches Vizag (17th) edition.
11/11/1991Supreme Court declares the Anti-Defection Law as constitutional but holds that decisions of Presiding Officers under the law could be subjected to judicial review.