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Historical Event on 5/31/1891
Buddhagaya Mahabodhi Society, an organization to encourage Buddhist studies in India and abroad, was established by a Buddhist monk Anagarika Dharmapala.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 7/1/1991 | Rupee devalued by 8.5\%. |
| 12/6/1976 | Nana Patil, great revolutionary, passed away. |
| 3/9/1997 | Mumbai takes Wills Trophy in Mohali. |
| 10/18/1992 | 1,000 police personnel occupy the Golden Temple in Amritsar to keep Punjab separatists away. |
| 4/5/1614 | Indian princess Pocahontas marries English colonist John Rolfe. |
| 11/24/1919 | Gandhiji presides over All-India Khilafat conference at Delhi. |
| 2/23/1932 | The N. W. Frontier province is created. |
| 9/13/1991 | Churchil Alemao, former Goa CM, who was wanted under COFEPOSA, surrenders to the police in Panaji. |
| 9/8/1953 | Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah, Premier of Kashmir, was shot at. |
| 12/14/1979 | Nirode Ranjan Chowdhury, cricketer, two Tests for India and bowling average of 205, died. |
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