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Historical Event on 5/31/1947

Gandhiji declares that peace must precede partition, and he would not be party to India's vivisection.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/19/1796Game protection law restricts encroachment on Indian hunting grounds.
6/12/2000The Government appointed S. K. Mahajan of Delhi High Court as the chairman of the one-man tribunal to adjudicate whether or not there was sufficient cause for declaring LTTE as unlawful.
4/16/1992The PM gives a new slogan to the nation, 'Desh banao, desh bachao'.
1/23/1965Indian first alloy and steel plant in the public sector started in Durgapur; alloy and steel plant limited project started.
8/12/1905Japan, Britain reach an accord determining spheres of influence in Far East; India to remain with the British.
5/9/1992Killer brew claims 175 lives in Orissa, Excise Minister Prasanna Kumar Acharya resigns.
6/12/1997Mihir Sen, long distance swimmer, died.
9/27/1977Sanjiva Reddy was elected Speaker of the Lok Sabha. Government revokes the external emergency promulgated on December 3, 1971.
8/25/1996194 pilgrims die of cold at the cave temples of Amarnath .
5/2/1982Mohun Bagan retains Federation Cup (football) beating Mafatlal at Calicut.