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Historical Event on 7/31/1880

Nawab Rai\Dhanpat Rai, 'Prem Chand', great litterateur, writer, editor, journalist and headmaster, was born at Lamahi village near Varanasi, UP.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/31/1880Queen Elizabeth I granted its Royal Charter to the 218 Knights and merchants of the City of London who formed the East India Company. The venture failed to achieve its stated objectives -- it made little impression on the Dutch control of the spice trade and could not establish a lasting outpost in the East Indies.
1/24/1980E. K. Nayanar forms Government in Kerala.
1/24/1980Mughal army defeated Rana Pratapsingh in the battle of Haldighat.
7/29/1994Opposition stalls parliament proceedings over the 'Action Taken Report' on JPC finding.
11/28/1993JRD Tata, 89, passed away in Geneva.
9/20/1996Arunachal Chief Minister Apang resigns and forms new party Arunachal Congress.
10/18/1968Narendra Deepchand Hirwani, cricketer (Ind leggie 16 wickets vs WI on debut in 1988), was born in Gorakhpur.
11/3/19843,000 die in a three-day anti-Sikh riotsin India.
2/13/1856East India Company captured Lucknow along with Avadh Kingdom.
5/14/1993Justice V. Ramaswamy decides to resign.