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Historical Event on 10/31/2000

Chhattisgarh, the 26th State of Indian Union, comes into existence with the swearing in of its Governor Dinesh Nandan Sahay and Chief Minister Ajit Jogi at a glittering function at Raipur.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/24/1995Devchand Somaiyya, famous Table Tennis player, passed away.
6/25/1945Lord Vevil talk to the Indian political leaders.
1/20/1997The third Test between India and South Africa ends in a draw in Johannesburg.
5/4/1832Darpan', a fortnightly magazine started publishing as a weekly.
12/6/1931Bengal Congress to boycott British goods.
12/24/1988Jaynendra Kumar, famous Hindi novelist, died.
2/23/1993Noted Hindi poet Naresh Mehta wins Gyanpith Award.
10/14/1999Sheikh Shamim, an Indian, is hanged for espionage in Pakistan.
9/27/1873Vithalbhai Patel, great freedom fighter, social worker, nationalist leader, politician and President of the Central Assembly, was born at Karmasad, Gujarat.
4/13/1851Ganga Ram, great social reformer and an assistant engineer in the Public Works Department, Punjab, was born at Mangtanwala, now in Pakistan.