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Historical Event on 5/31/1973

Mohan Kumaramangalam, Central Minister, died in an air crash near Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
8/17/1909Madanlal Dhingra, famous revolutionary, was hanged at Paintanville Jail for assassinating Wyle and Lal Kaka.
4/14/1979Sanjiva Reddy,President, flagged off the first electric train in Madras.
6/6/1903Hiralal Sen shot the first Indian Advertisment sequences for Jabakusum (hair tonic) and Edward's Tonic.
6/30/1934Chintamani Nagesh Ramachandra Rao, famous Scientist and Chemist, was born. His research work confines to ""Solid State Chemistry"". In 1982 he was elected Fellow of the Royal Society.
12/10/1913The Nobel prize for literature was awarded this year to Rabindranath Tagore, the Bengali poet from India.
3/31/1994The Supreme Court orders closure of 11 industrial units around Taj Mahal.
10/2/1969Gandhi's birth centenary celebrated all over the country.
9/2/1984Thousands of Sikhs rally at Golden Temple to protest govt. occupation in Amritsar.
8/19/1903Gangadhar Devram Khanolkar, biographer and critic, was born.
5/1/1996P. Shiv Shanker, Kerala Governor, resigns in view of the ongoing CBI investigation against him in the hawala case.