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Historical Event on 7/31/2000

The Lok Sabha passes by voice vote a bill for creation of Chhattisgarh state.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/29/1836Chamber of Commerce and Industry was established in Madras
2/2/1952India won first cricket Test Match at Chepauk Stadium, Madras.
3/4/1991Finance Minister Yashwant Sinha presents mid-term budget, cut in food and fertiliser subsidy, amounting to Rs. 934 crore, proposed.
8/10/2000Arjuna Ranatunga, former Sri Lankan cricket captain, retires from international cricket.
7/2/1997Screening for Hepatitis C made mandatory all over India.
6/23/1894Edward VIII, king of Great Brit/N-Ireland and emperor of India (1936), was born.
10/30/1947The government rejects Kashmir's decision to join India in Pakistan.
4/23/1858Pandita Ramabai, social reformer and philosopher, was born in the State of Mysore.
6/9/1991A question paper was leaked due to which the Civil Services preliminary examination was cancelled.
1/25/1983Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Acharya Vinobha Bhave (Posthumous) (1895-1982).