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Historical Event on 7/31/1952

Bela Mitra, commander of ""Nari Vahini"" and activist of ""Azad Hind Fauj"", passed away. She also worked as partition refugee.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/24/1921Rabindranath Tagore established ""Visva Bharati"" at Santiniketan with Brojendra Nath Seal as the chief guest.
9/11/1999India's Sachin Ratti won the men's singles title in the New Zealand International Badminton championship, defeating top seed and world No. 23 Rio Suryana of Australia in the final.
3/29/1963Siyaramsharan Gupt, great autor of Hindi language, died.
3/21/1791Tipu Sultan capitulated to Lord Cornwallis.
9/7/1968Benipuri Sharma, famous Hindi novelist, died.
8/11/1984A cloud of toxic chemicals escaped from a Union Carbide plant near Charleston, West Virginia, this morning, and at least 135 residents were treated for eye, throat, and lung irritation. Last December, methyl isocyanate gas escaped from a Union Carbide plant in India, killing 2,000 people. No MIC escaped today, plant officials said. Aldicarb oxime, a much less toxic gas, is declared as one constituent of the gas cloud.
9/29/1992Andhra CM Janardhana Reddy resigned.
6/27/2000Maneka Gandhi, Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, launches National Initiative for child protection of which childline is an integral part.
2/1/1988The first Congress of the Indian Dental Association begins. (28-1-88).
12/22/1999CPI (M) is against India signing the CTBT.