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Historical Event on 1/31/1983

The first floating Dry Dock was launched at Howrah.

Other Historical Dates and Events
3/11/1689Sambhaji, Shivaji's successor, who was captured at Sangameshwar, was assasinated in the prison of Aurangzeb by Mughal officer Muqurab Khan.
10/23/1898Khandubhai K. Desai, politician and social reformer, was born at Bulsar in Gujarat.
2/20/1928Abaji Narayan Pednekar, children's story writer, was born.
12/25/1954Manvendranath Roy, great patriot, died.
11/30/2000CBI files fresh cases against JMM MPs Shibu Soren, Simon Marandi and Suraj Mandal on charges of possessing assets disproportionate to their known sources of income.
1/10/1888Marathas were defeated in the third and last war against the British at Rampura.
3/30/1949Dattaram Dharmaji Hindlekar, cricketer (4 Tests for India), passed away.
11/29/1945Ugoslaviya in Rajshahi was ended.
12/30/1953The Untouchability (Offences) Bill published in the Gazette of India.
5/1/2000Bidyut Ganguly (64), veteran CPI(M) leader and West Bengal Commerce and Industry Minister, died of severe burns in Calcutta.