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Historical Event on 7/31/1948

State Transport Corporation was established in Calcutta.

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9/4/1996Celebration of Platinum jubilee of B.Y.L. Nair Charitable Hospital and Topiwal National Medical College from 4th September 1995 to 4th September 1996 (CIVIC).
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3/21/1836National Library was established.
7/2/1905Shantiswaroop Dhavan, former Governor of West Bengal, was born.
5/25/1997In a bid to break the deadlock on naming transport corporation after caste leaders in southern districts, Tamil Nadu Government agrees to create a new bus corporation named after Pulithevan.