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Historical Event on 10/31/1997

Rushmi Chakravarthy makes it a double in the National hardcourt tennis in Mumbai.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/1/1993Narayan Ganesh Goray, socialist stalwart, 86, passed away in Pune.
3/18/1944Subhash Chandra Bose formed Azad Hind Fauz and took control of Kohima-Imphal.
3/18/1944Queen Elizabeth I granted its Royal Charter to the 218 Knights and merchants of the City of London who formed the East India Company. The venture failed to achieve its stated objectives -- it made little impression on the Dutch control of the spice trade and could not establish a lasting outpost in the East Indies.
11/3/1966Hurricane strikes Bengal, killing 1,000.
8/15/1947Lord Louis Mountbatten took charge as the first British Governor General of Indian Union and occupied this office till June 20, 1948.
11/30/2000Dr. Anil Kakodkar takes charge as Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission and Secretary, Department of Atomic Energy.
6/24/1908Gopinath, famous Kathakali dancer, was born.
8/21/2000Mahatma Gandhi's daughter-in-law Mrs. Nirmala Gandhi dies in Wardha. She was 91.
8/6/1998SriKrishna Commission report was tabled by the Maharashtra government. It was rejected by the ruling alliance whom it heavily indicted.
8/15/1968Marathwada', a daily newspaper, published.