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Historical Event on 1/31/1969

Saint Meherbaba passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/9/1997Poonam Chibber, Miss Canada, crowned seventh Miss India Worldwide.
9/26/1919Rotary Club's first Indian meeting was held.
8/13/1943Chintamanrao Deshmukh was first Indian to be appointed Governor of Reserve Bank.
9/11/1875Koyaji Jahangir Kuwanrji, famous economist, was born.
2/6/1937Baldev Singh, Chahal campaigner, was born.
2/6/1937Mughal conqueror Babur Shah (1483-1530) defeats Ibrahim Lodi II, the Lodi Sultan of Delhi, and captures Delhi and the Koh-i-noor diamond, in the First Battle of Panipat. He founded the Mughal dynasty in India (1526-1761), consolidated by his grandson Akbar.
10/1/1990Constitution's 75th amendment bill to extend President's rule in Punjab for another six months fails through the first stage in Lok Sabha for want of a simple majority.
7/1/1975Indira Gandhi, then Prime Minister of India, declared a 20-point economic programme.
11/3/1908Shreyansprasad Jain, famous industrialist, was born.
3/21/1993The 68 km Mangalore-Udupi stretch of the west coast Konkan rail line opened by the PM.