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Historical Event on 12/31/1941

Milkha Singh Govindsingh Amritsar, cricketer (brother of Kripal Singh, Indian batsman in 4 Tests), was born in Madras.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/15/1878Sivnath Shastri and Ananda Mohan Bose, under the leadership of the younger group of Brahmo Sama, rebelled and started Sadharan Brahmo Samaj.
6/10/1984Top army commander killed in Bihar; Sikh troops desert unit.
6/8/1968Madhuri Mani Iyyer, famous singer of Karnatak Gharana, passed away.
10/13/1911Sister Nivedita, follower of Vivekanand, died.
12/6/1907Revolutionaries looted Chingaripota station.
1/1/1986Fourth Pay Commission implemented.
8/13/1997The contentious women's reservation bill put on the back burner with PM Gujral saying govt. would not push through such a major social legislation until there was a consensus on it.
9/3/1931Dr. Chandreshwarprasad Rachamohan Thakur was born in Dubaha, Distt. Muzaffarpur (Bihar).
1/5/1995PM gives valedictory address at the 8th World Tamil Conference in Madurai.
7/11/2000Amrita Pritam, noted litterateur, honoured with the highest award for Punjabi literature for the century:""Shatabdi Samman"".