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Historical Event on 5/31/1926

Probir ""Khokhan"" Sen, cricket wicket-keeper (India in late 40's/early 50's), was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/24/1977Morarji Desai elected leader of Janata Party and sworn in as the Prime Minister of India at New Delhi. Later he formed his cabinet. He was in the office of Prime Minister till July 28, 1979. This was first non-Congress Government in India.
10/1/1990Constitution's 75th amendment bill to extend President's rule in Punjab for another six months fails through the first stage in Lok Sabha for want of a simple majority.
2/17/1948Gorkha Rifles Battalion Group (INDBATT) unit was re-designated as the 5th Battalion the 8th Gorkha Rifles (the Sirmoor Rifles).
12/6/1946Anglo-Indian talks end in failure after three days at London.
5/23/1903Gemini Roy, famous Painter, joined Government School of Arts and Crafts at Calcutta.
2/25/1993113 MPs arrested and Murali Manohar Joshi injured in police action.
5/10/1996Congress Chief Ministers of Assam, Haryana & Pondicherry resign.
5/25/1606Guru Arjun Dev, spiritual leader of Sikhs and Hindus, was massacred at the instruction of Emperor Jahangir.
3/24/1968The second Indian-made rocket 'Menaka' successfully launched at the Thumba station.
3/11/1999Indian Davis Cup player and Asian Games gold medallist Gaurav Natekar announced in Mumbai his retirement from competitive tennis.