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Historical Event on 1/31/1948

Cities swept by riots in wake of Gandhi murder.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/29/1948Natraj Kamakshi, modern social reformer and journalist, passed away.
7/13/1930Swarup Kishan Reu, cricket test umpire for 17 tests from 1978-85, was born in Delhi and was honoured by Padmashree in 1986. He joins the record of umpiring most Tests for India.
6/11/1996Narasimha Rao's name figures in fresh FIR on bribing JMM MPs case.
4/2/1953Asaf Ali, lawyer, nationalist and writer, passed away.
5/13/1883Henk JFM Sneevliet, leader RSAP/editor Spartacus (Dutch-Indies), was born.
11/17/1915Vishnu Gopal Pingle was hanged for revolting against the Indian Army in Talegaon prison of Pune.
6/23/1993Motilal Vohra made governor of UP.
9/20/1999T. R. Rajakumari (78), the dream girl of the Tamil silver screen for over two decades, died.
4/23/1926Madhavrao Sapre, great political leader, passed away.
1/1/1998The Election Commission announces the poll schedule for the 12th Lok Sabha. The polling will be on February 16, 22, 28 and March 7. Simultaneously, elections are to be held for the Meghalaya, Tripura, Nagaland, Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh Assemblies.