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Historical Event on 1/31/1985

Under the 52nd Constitutional Amendment, Anti-Defector Bill was passed unanimously in Lok Sabha. This avoided the Representatives of People to switch over political parties.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/19/1991Two national commissions on women set up.
11/7/1971India admits forces entered Bangladesh to silence artillery.
1/17/1985Azharuddin scores second Test century in second Test vs England.
6/16/1893Karumuttu Thiagarajan Chettiar, social worker and industrialist, was born at Athikkadu Thekkur in Tamil Nadu.
6/23/1661Princess Catherine of Portugal wed King of England Charles II. Portugal gave island of Mumbai to England as present. The British got Bombay as dowry from Portugal.
7/14/1963Swami Shivanand Saraswati, religious leader, passed away.
1/6/1948Security Council takes up India's complaint charging Pakistan with aggression in Kashmir.
6/30/1993AN-12 phasing out marked the end of a glorious chapter of transport operations in the IAF.
1/24/1996H.K.L. Bhagat, senior Congress politician and former minister, arrested in connection with a 1984 anti-Sikh riot case.
12/24/1999Koneru Humpy won the under-12 boys' title and P. Harikrishna won the Under-14 boys' title at the Asian Youth Chess Championship in Ahmedabad.