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Historical Event on 1/31/1896

Dattatray Ramchandra Bendre, Bhartiya Gyanpeeth Award winner and Kannad poet, was born.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/4/1898Kariamanikkam Srinivasa Krishnan, Indian Scientist and Physicist-Philosopher, was born in Tamil Nadu.
10/18/1919W. A. Sangma, leader of Meghalaya, was born.
6/3/1916Smt. Nathibai Damodar Thakarsey Women's University was established.
1/1/1981This year was announced to be observed as the ""International Year for the Disabled"".
6/11/1931Purushottam Vishnu Behre, great editor, story and novel writer, was born.
1/19/1976C. V. Bawdekar, famous journalist, died.
2/7/1795Dutch Prince William V accepts British occupation of Dutch Indies.
1/1/1944Sir Edwin Lutyens, the Builder of Rashtrapati Bhavan and England's most outstanding architect of his time, died.
8/3/1991About 280 kgs of gold ornaments valued at $15 million, which had been deposited in the Portuguese bank in Goa by its natives, flown back to India.
7/3/1992Avinash Ganesh Mohadikar, journalist and former editor of magzine `Vyapar Udyog', passed away.