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Historical Event on 10/31/1975

Sachin Dev Burman, famous music director, died.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/25/1930Mehdi Baqer, great educationist, was born at Faizabad in UP.
1/31/1960Milkha Singh at Lahore sets record for 200m in 20.7s.
5/25/1924Ashutosh Mukerjee, famous educationalist, passed away in Dumraon at Bihar .
3/1/1998Bharat Ratna is awarded to Dr. A.J.P. Abdul Kalam, Scientific Adviser to the Defence Minister, and Smt. M. S. Subbulakshmi, Carnatic musician. The award is also conferred posthumously on film director Satyajit Ray, freedom fighter Aruna Asaf Ali and former Prime Minister Gulzari Lal Nanda.
1/5/1994Jnanpith Award was given to U. R. Anantha Murthy (Kannada).
3/9/1914Hansaraj Rahbar, the unfolder of prominent personalities and dynamic writer, was born.
9/23/1858Grant Duf, historian who studied Maratha history, died.
7/8/1996T.N. Seshan, Chief Election Commissioner, wins Magsaysay award.
6/3/1890Khan Abdul Gafar Khan, follower of Mahatma Gandhi, was born.
9/10/1976An Indian Airlines Boeing 737 aeroplane was hijacked for the second time and taken to Lahore, Pakistan.