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Historical Event on 5/31/1988

Dwarika Prasad Mishra, former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/12/1863Swami Vivekananda (Narendra Vishwanath Dutta)(1863-1902), dynamic renaissance missionary to West, catalyst of Hindu revival in India and social reformer, was born at Calcutta.
7/4/1989Capt. W. A. Sangma appointed Governor of Mizoram and A. A. Rahim Governor of Meghalaya.
11/11/1888Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, freedom fighter, was born in Mecca. He was an outspoken champion of rationalism and progressiveness in all spheres of Indian life.
6/30/1966Judge K. Subba Rao became the Chief Justice of India. He held this office till 11/04/1967.
2/18/1993Congress (I) secures absolute majority in Nagaland and emerges as the single largest party in Meghalaya.
1/1/1992This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Space Year"".
1/1/1892Mahadev Haribhai Desai, follower of Gandhiji, was born in Surat district.
4/3/1903Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay, famous politician, freedom fighter and social worker, was born in South Kanara, Karnataka.
11/19/1978Gavaskar gets twin cricket tons for India for second time.
1/15/1997Pakistan's pilotless surveillance aircraft intrudes into Indian air space for the first time.