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Historical Event on 7/31/2000

The Lok Sabha passes by voice vote a bill for creation of Chhattisgarh state.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/10/1984Top army commander killed in Bihar; Sikh troops desert unit.
2/17/1948Gorkha Rifles Battalion Group (INDBATT) unit was re-designated as the 5th Battalion the 8th Gorkha Rifles (the Sirmoor Rifles).
6/6/1981The worst-ever railway accident took place in Bihar when a train plunged in Samastipur river.
10/16/1992Capt. P. K. Sahgal of Azad Hind Fauz died. During the trial at the Red Fort, he said, "Beacuse I wanted freedom for my motherland , I was ready to shed my blood for it." (15-5-97
12/1/1964Jawaharlal Nehru Agriculture University established.
5/23/1914The British India Steamship Co. and the Peninsular and Oriental Steamship Co. announced their amalgamation at London.
8/4/1933Gandhi is imprisoned for one year for breaking a restraint order.
9/2/1956Collapse of a RR bridge under a train kills 120 (India).
9/13/1998Dr. Justice Adarsh Sein Anand is appointed Chief Justice of India.
1/30/1999Paes-Bhupathi stumbled in the doubles final losing to Patrick Rafter-Jonas Bjorkman in the Australian Open Tennis tournament.