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AKHILESH DAS GUPTA |
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March 31 - Birth
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ANANDA MOHAN CHAKRABARTY |
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March 31, 1981: He patented a new single
cell life form, a bacterium called Burkholderia Cepacia, or simply
B-Cepacia. It can break down crude oil into simpler substances, thereby
detoxifying the same. |
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ANANDI GOPAL JOSHI |
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March 31 - Birth Anniversary |
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DALAI LAMA |
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March 31, 1959 - Officially, he was given asylum in India on this day. |
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GATEWAY OF INDIA |
March 31, 1911: The foundation stone for
the Gateway of India was laid on this day. March 31, 1913:
Its construction was started on this day. |
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GURU ANGAD DEV SAHIB JI |
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March 31 - Birth Anniversary |
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TEJAS - LIGHT COMBAT AIRCRAFT |
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March 31, 2013: LSP 8 had a
successful maiden test flight. |
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INDIA - FREEDOM STRUGGLE TRANSFER OF POWER |
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March 31, 1948: The power of the Governor
General of India to introduce any change in the plan for transfer of
power will be effective till this date,
after that it was open to the constituent assembly to modify or adopt
the same Act. |
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INDIA - POLITICS -
ALCOHOL
Sale on Highways |
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March 31, 2017: Starting
April 01, all liquor shops within 500 metres of national and
state highways across the country will have to shut down
following an order passed by the Supreme Court on this day. |
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INDIAN RAILWAYS |
March 31, 2012 - During the year ended this date,
Indian Railways had revenues of INR111984.89 crore equal to US$20
billion.
March 31, 2013 - As of this date, 23,541 km (14,628 mi)
(36%) of the total 65,000 km (40,000 mi) km route length was
electrified.
March 31, 2015 - During the year ended this date,
Indian Railways had revenues of ₹1,634.50 billion (US$24 billion) which
consists of ₹1,069.27 billion (US$16 billion) from freight and ₹402.80
billion (US$6.0 billion) from passengers tickets.
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KONERU HUMPY |
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March 31 - Birthday |
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MEENA KUMARI |
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March 31 - Death Anniversary |
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MOTURU UDAYAM |
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March 31 - Death Anniversary |
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NATARAJA RAMAKRISHNA |
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March 31 - Birth Anniversary |
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NAVEEN JINDAL |
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March 31, 2005:
His father, O.P. Jindal, was serving as the Power Minister in the
Haryana government when he died on this day, in a helicopter crash.
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RAVINDRA JADEJA |
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March 31, 2016: He played his last T20I
match on this day; against West Indies. |
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| SACHIN TENDULKAR |
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March 31, 2001:
He scored his ODI Century #28 (scoring 139 runs) at Indore, against
Australia; India won the match.
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SANJAY CHANDRA |
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March 31, 2017: He was arrested by the
Economic Offences Wing of the Delhi Police in connection with a money
laundering case and for duping flat buyers. |
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SAT MAHAJAN |
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March 31, 2003
- He was honoured with the Vaikunth Bhai Mehta Award by the
Co-Operative Sector in New Delhi on this day. |
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SHEILA DIKSHIT |
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March 31 - Birthday |
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