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Historical Event on 12/31/1910
Mallikarjun Bhimramaiya Mansoor, famous singer of ""Jaipur Gharana"", was born.
| Other Historical Dates and Events |
| 11/5/1605 | Accession of Jahangir |
| 7/14/1656 | Guru Har Kishan, the eight Sikh, was born. |
| 4/24/1966 | Margashayam Venkataramana, cricketer (Indian off-spinner 1989), was born in Secunderabad. |
| 10/31/1885 | St. Stephen's Hospital was opened. It was the first hospital for women and children at Delhi. |
| 5/16/1975 | Sikkim High Court was established at Gangtok for Sikkim territory. |
| 10/23/1970 | If India's ""vasectomy fairs"" had hawkers, they might cry, ""Come one, come all & all one billion."" India faces a population of one billion by the year 2000. To hold down that number, the government offered money ($13 to each man) and gifts (a sari for his wife) to those willing to be sterilized. Thirteen dollars was more than three times what an average village worker can earn in one month. In December, a fair held at Kerala attracted 15,000 men. Just seven months later, a fair in the same town received 63,000. Doctors operated in ten-hour |
| 7/9/1995 | 17 Indian mountaineers peaked Jogambha in the Garhwal Himalayas. |
| 11/17/1991 | Sharad Pawar wins in Baramati. |
| 10/25/1980 | Sahir Ludhiyanvi, famous Urdu poet, died. |
| 5/14/1914 | Ekanath Dattatreya Kulkarni, educationist and writer, was born at Bhaloni, Tal Pandharpur. |
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