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Historical Event on 5/31/1928
Pankaj Khirod Roy, cricketer (Indian opener, 413 partnership w/Vinoo Mankad), was born in Calcutta. He was the recipient of Padmashree (1975).

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4/16/1853	The first Railway Train on Indian sub-continent ran over a streach of 21 miles i.e. 35 kms from Bombay to Thane. In the inauguration ceremony, 14 railway carriages carrying about 400 guests left Bori Bunder (presently C.S.T.) at 3.30 pm, amidst the loud applause of a vast multitude and to the salute of 21 guns.
11/21/1985	Ramnath Kenny, cricketer (5 Tests for India 1958-60), passed away.
8/16/1965	Indian troops cross Kashmir line, seizes two Pakistani outposts.
9/27/2000	Venus Williams of USA claims the women's gold in the tennis event in the Sydney Olympics.
4/1/1855	Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar's first Bengali primer 'Varnaparichay' was published.
4/4/1942	Japanese Navy destroyed 3 British battleship to sink in the Bay of Bengal during the Second World War.
12/25/1991	Ajit Singh expelled from the JD.
4/9/1999	K. Sasikiran won the National 'A' chess title with a round to spare in Nagpur.
3/4/1990	Sunderlal Patwa (BJP) and D. Ramachandran (DMK) named CM's of Madhya Pradesh and Pondicherry respectively.
1/12/1997	Paes-Bhupathi win doubles title in the Singapore Open Challenger hardcourt tennis.

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Historical Event on 5/31/1928 Pankaj Khirod Roy, cricketer (Indian opener, 413 partnership w/Vinoo Mankad), was born in Calcutta. He was the recipient of Padmashree (1975).

Historical Event on 5/31/1928
Pankaj Khirod Roy, cricketer (Indian opener, 413 partnership w/Vinoo Mankad), was born in Calcutta. He was the recipient of Padmashree (1975).