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Historical Event on 5/31/1928

Pankaj Khirod Roy, cricketer (Indian opener, 413 partnership w/Vinoo Mankad), was born in Calcutta. He was the recipient of Padmashree (1975).

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6/25/1992BJP bags eleven seats in the biennial elections to the Rajya Sabha, Congress (I) secures seven.
9/22/1992Indo-British Extradition Treaty signed in London.
7/25/1988Sikh extremists kill the chief priest of the Golden Temple in Amritsar.
3/23/1913Indian Muslim Conference passes resolution demanding immediate self-government.
1/25/2000The Government awards Padma Vibhushan to R.K. Narayan, Dr.M.S. Gill; Padma Bhushan for Rajnikant and Padmashri for A.R. Rehman.
6/8/1936Akashwani Radio was later changed into All India Radio (AIR) in 1958.
3/30/1988Tamil Nadu beat Railways by an innings and 144 runs to win Ranji Trophy.
9/25/195414 Members of Parliament (MP) form a new party called the Union of Socialist Progress. Acharya Kripalani is the leader.