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Historical Event on 10/31/1885

St. Stephen's Hospital was opened. It was the first hospital for women and children at Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/30/1999Pandit Ravi Shankar, sitar maestro, is chosen for Bharat Ratna.
4/16/1992The PM gives a new slogan to the nation, 'Desh banao, desh bachao'.
9/17/1999India and the United States begin high level consultations to find ways on countering terrorism.
9/26/1904R. V. Jagirdar, famous Kannad play writer, was born.
1/23/1976Gautam Buddha's lost city of Kapilavastu was found in an excavation.
2/14/1994V. P. Singh elected JD Chief in place of S.R. Bommai who stepped down.
11/7/1990Lawrence Durrell, great Indian English and author (Mount Olive), passed away at the age of 78.
7/31/1974B. S. Chawla was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 15-08-1974.
9/27/1974Pankaj Dharmani, Indian ODI batsman (1997), was born.
10/30/1999G.V.G. Krishnamurthy, former Election Commissioner, seeks enhanced security in the wake of threats to his life.