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Historical Event on 1/31/1996

Asia's first Sports University inaugurated in Pune.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/8/1966Rameshwari Nehru, freedom fighter and social worker, died at 80 years in New Delhi. She founded ""Stree-Darpan"" Magazine in 1909 and was president of ""Indian Women Association"". She had received Lenin Peace Prize in 1961 for her humanitarian services for upliftment of the down
8/21/1997Krishan Kant assumes office as tenth Vice President of India.
12/17/1996Virendrakumar Jain, famous writer, died in Mumbai.
10/13/1991PM Rao leaves for Harare to attend the Commonwealth heads of government meeting.
10/21/1934Loknayak Jayprakash Narayan and his friends established the 'Congress Socialist Party' and Acharya Narendra Dev was its President and JP was its Gen. Secretary.
6/10/1987Jeevan, famous Hindi film actor, died.
6/1/1998Finance Minister announced the Swadeshi budget.
8/22/1993V P Singh leaves Delhi on a self-imposed exile vowing not to return until the government implemented job reservation for backward classes.
1/1/1986This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Peace Year"".
3/22/2000P. Shanmugham sworn in Chief Minister of Pondicherry.