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Historical Event on 1/31/1992

The Securities and Exchange Board of India given statutory power as an autonomous body.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/27/1949Agreement reached on the ceasefire line in Kashmir.
9/24/1932Poona Pact' was signed between Mahatma Gandhi and Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar. This historical agreement allowed increased representation for untouchables. Also, Gandhi ended his fast.
9/5/1967Central Hindi Committee constituted under the chairmanship of the Prime Minister.
5/30/1919Rabindranath Tagore returned back the honour as a protest against the Jallianwala Bagh massacre.
11/14/1997Nisha Millet sets national mark in the 100m freestyle in the national aquatics.
5/6/2000Saurav Ganguly wins the Ceat International Cricketer of the Year award 1999-2000.
9/29/2000The Government raises the prices of petroleum products across- the-board while cutting import and excise duties on crude oil, diesel and motor spirit (petrol).
10/3/1994Bhushan Tiwari, famous Hindi film actor of yesteryears, died.
12/28/1931The second round of a British-Indian conference on the political future of India collapsed in disagreement over demands by Indian nationalists for complete independence. The British government had seemed willing to grant a limited dominion status. But Mahatma Gandhi, who had come to the conference to present the demands of the All-India Nationalist Congress, refused to accept anything less than complete independence. The breakdown of the talks set off a new round of disorders, Gandhi was greeted by rioting in the streets of Bombay between upper-caste Hindu members of the Congress party and ""untouchable"" caste members who had turned against him.
1/1/1934Raju V. Vikram, cricket test umpire for 2 tests from 1984-87, was born at Karnataka.