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AKHILESH YADAV |
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July 31, 2017: Rajya Sabha MP and
former Samajwadi Party General Secretary Amar Singh likened SP chief
Akhilesh Yadav to Aurangzeb and said his father Mulayam Singh Yadav was
likened to Shah Jahan. He further said "One who cannot honour his father
loses trust of people as well". Mughal emperor Aurangzeb had held his
father Shah Jahan captive after a tussle for the throne. |
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AMARSINH CHAUDHARY |
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July 31 - Birth Anniversary |
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| AURANGZEB |
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July 31, 1658 - He was proclaimed the 6th
Mughal emperor. |
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B.S. YEDDYURAPPA |
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July 31, 2011: He resigned as the Chief
Minister of Karnataka. |
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DHEERAN CHINNAMALAI |
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July 31 - Death
Anniversary |
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HINDI LANGUAGE |
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July 31, 2017: The Kannada Development
Authority (KDA) demanded that Hindi should not be offered in Karnataka's
schools claiming that Hindi was being imposed in the guise of an
optional third language. This came after Karnataka Chief Minister
Siddaramaiah wrote to the Centre asking for the removal of Hindi
signboards from Bengaluru Metro stations following demands made by the
KDA. |
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INDIA - SECURITY
Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) |
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July 31, 2009: CISF started providing
security to the Infosys Bangalore campus on this day. |
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| JIM LAKER |
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July 31, 1956 - On this day, it was a Laker's Match
when he played for England Old Trafford, when he took nineteen wickets (
9 in first innings and 10 in the second) in England's victory against
Australia. |
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MANNATHU PADMANABHA PILLAI |
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July 31, 1959: The cause of the Vimochana
Samaram was the introduction of an Education Bill by the Minister of
Education, Joseph Mundassery, and the movement caused the dismissal of
the Communist government under E. M. S. Namboodiripad on this day. |
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MOHAMMED RAFI |
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July 31 - Death Anniversary |
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MUNSHI PREMCHAND |
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July 31, 1880 - Birth Anniversary |
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NEVILLE NESS WADIA |
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July 31 - Death Anniversary |
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P. CHIDAMBARAM |
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July 31, 2012: Retired as the Minister of
State for Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Govt. of India.
Took over as Finance Minister, Govt. of India. |
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PURUSHOTTAM DAS TANDON |
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July 31, 1937 - He became the Speaker of the
Legislative Assembly of the present-day Uttar Pradesh. |
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RAJENDRA YADAV |
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July 31, 1986 - He relaunched the magazine HANS on this day (Prem
Chand's birthday); earlier he used to edit this magazine which was
launched by Munshi Premchand in 1930 by ceased publication in
1953. |
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| SACHIN TENDULKAR |
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July 31, 1993 - He scored his 6th test century (104 n.o.) at Colombo
against Sri Lanka; India won the match. |
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SHAH JAHAN |
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July 31, 1658: He ceased to be the Emperor
on this day after being confined until his death by his son Aurangzeb. |
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| S. MANIVANNAN RAJAGOPAL |
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July 31 - Birth Anniversary |
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SUNDERLAL BHAUGUNA |
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July 31, 2004: After the Tehri dam
reservoir started filling up in 2004, he was finally evacuated on this
day to a new accommodation. |
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SUSHILKUMAR SHINDE |
July 31, 2012: Became Minister for Home Affairs in Manmohan Singh
Government.
July 31, 2012:
He relinquished his office as Minister for Power.
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UDHAM SINGH |
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July 31, 1940 - Singh was hanged at Pentonville Prison. |
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VIRAT KOHLI |
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July 31, 2012: Man of the Match
in ODI against Sri Lanka. |
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WORLD WAR - I |
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July 31, 1917:
Major British offensive launched at Ypres.
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