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Historical Event on 01/31/1561

Akbar's Vajir-E-Ajam 'Bairam Khan' was assassinated at Patan, Gujarat by an Afghan assassin Mubarak Khan Lohani ( whose father was slain by Bairam Khan) in the battle of Machiwara.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/14/1999At least 51 persons are killed and several injured in a stampede at a hilltop at Pampa on the foothills of Sabarimala in Kerala.
3/29/1977S. N. Mathur became the director of Central Bureau of Investigation (till 02/05/77).
3/25/1989India's first super-computer X-MP-14 of US make was dedicated to the nation.
12/30/1865Rudyard Kipling, famous English litterateur and author (Jungle Book, Gunga Din-Nobel 1907), was born in Bombay.
10/2/1911Ambat Menon, great educationist, was born at Chittore, Kerala .
9/5/1987Shanbagh, Vandana Rao, Shiny and Usha sets record in the women's category for 4x400m race in 3.31.55 seconds at Rome .
9/17/1954India outlaws bigamy.
5/15/1729Khanderao Dabhade, great warrior in Maratha kingdom, passed away.
2/2/1835Thomas Babington Macaulay westernises education in India. English is made official government and court language and as medium of instruction.
11/9/1948Administration of Mayurbhanj State taken over by the Government of India.