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Historical Event on 3/31/1935

374 infants wed at a mass ceremony.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/12/1905Anglo-Japanese treaty provides for Japan to help safeguard India at London.
11/5/1605Accession of Jahangir
11/18/1937Rajinder Pal, cricketer (pace bowler in one Test India v Eng, 0-22), was born in Delhi.
9/4/1987Roop Kanwar, an 18-year-old girl, commits Sati (burning herself in her husband's funeral pyre) in Deorala in Rajasthan.
4/26/1946V. K. Ramaswamy, cricket test umpire for 10 tests from 1984-till date, was born at Hyderabad. He has become one of the first Indian Test umpires to be invited to umpire in a foreign country along with P. D. Reporter.
7/11/1980Ebbie Kodiat, Soccer(Football) player, was born in Kuwait.
4/3/1926Muslim-Hindu riots destroy temples, killing 12, wounding 100 in Calcutta.
5/22/1991Elections scheduled to be held on 23, 26 deferred to 12, 15 of June.
8/8/1949India concludes a treaty with Bhutan.
12/29/1885A group of middle-class intellectuals in India, some of them British, found the Indian National Congress to be a voice of Indian opinion to the British government. This was the origin of the later Congress Party which was founded in Bombay.