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Historical Event on 1/31/1994

Punjab and Haryana High Court orders plastic surgery to remove 'Jebkatri' (pickpocket) tattooed on the forehead of four women by Amritsar Police.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/3/19843,000 people died and more than 50,000 people were badly affected when they inhaled poisonous toxic gas emission from the Union Carbide plant. This event is better known as ""the Bhopal Gas Tragedy"", the biggest industrial disaster that occured in India.
9/12/1961Nalin Vilochan Sharma, great Hindi critic, died.
3/15/1950Planning Commission Day.
3/4/2000Geeta Mukherjee (76), veteran communist leader, died of a massive heart attack in New Delhi. Popularly known as 'Geetadi', she won every Lok Sabha election from Panskura in West Bengal since 1980.
12/20/1956Saint Gadgebaba died.
1/18/1999Prof. Amartya Sen, Nobel Laureate, is selected for Bharat Ratna.
6/21/1930Five hundred were hurt as police charged Bombay mob.
11/23/1933Rajan Mehra, cricket test umpire for 2 tests from 1986-87, was born at Delhi.
12/24/1997Congress(I) splits in Bihar with Dr. Jagannath Mishra and Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav floating iits regional outfit, ""Bihar Jan Congress
10/1/1993Two more Election Commissioners appointed.