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Historical Event on 3/31/1867

Prarthana Samaj was established by Ranade, Bhandarkar and others at Mumbai in 1864.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/15/1996Victoria Terminus (VT) station in Mumbai renamed Chhatrapati Shivaji Railway Terminus by the Centre.
7/1/1856In south, the first line was opened by the Madras Railway Company. It ran between Veyasarpandy and Walajah Road (Arcot), a distance of 63 miles.
8/10/1995Harishankar Parsai, famous Hindi litterateur, passed away.
9/21/1746French expeditionary army occupies Labourdonnais & Dupleix Madras.
6/9/1992Rajesh Khanna (Congress-I) defeats Shatrughan Sinha to wrest the New Delhi Lok Sabha seat from the BJP.
6/5/1923Santosh Kumar Kisku Rev, great educationist and social worker, was born.
12/28/1981Salman Rushdie is awarded the Booker Prize for Midnight's Children.
9/18/1996Suresh Mehta ministry wins the confidence vote in Gujarat .
12/3/1998India and Portugal sign an agreement in New Delhi for setting up a joint committee to enhance cooperation in science and technology.
5/1/1927Dr. Namwar Singh was born.