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Historical Event on 10/31/1997

Rushmi Chakravarthy makes it a double in the National hardcourt tennis in Mumbai.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/6/1931Chithira Tirunal Bala Ramavarma, ascended throne and ruled state of Travancore as Maharaja, passed away.
2/8/1994Kapil Dev sets world record for Test Cricket wickets with 432.
6/20/1995Mayavati Government wins vote of confidence.
5/29/1906Terence Hanbury White, novelist (England Have My Bones), was born in Bombay.
8/2/1858British parliament passed the act to handover the administration of India to British Government from East India Company. After the occasion, the Supreme British ruler in India was called as 'Viceroy'.
5/31/1994Pandit Samtaprasad, famous Tabla player, passed away.
2/12/1949Gundappa Ranganath Viswanath, cricketer (prolific Indian batsman of 70s), was born in Bhadravati, Mysore. He received Padmashree (1971) and Arjun Award (1978).
9/7/1906Bank of India, the first Indian bank, was registered.
2/18/1905Indian Home Rule Society was founded at London by Shyamji Krishna Varma.
11/7/1990Lawrence Durrell, great Indian English and author (Mount Olive), passed away at the age of 78.