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Historical Event on 1/31/1994

Milind Desai, 12, the youngest editor in Gujarati journalism, died of leukemia.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/31/1994Akbar, great Mughal Emperor, won Kabul.
7/15/1903Kumaraswamy Kamraj, great freedom fighter, social reformer, political leader and member of the Lok Sabha, was born in a trading family at Virudhunagar in Tamil Nadu.
11/24/1941Attack on Pearl Harbour.
9/16/1955Leopold C. M. S. Amery, British minister of Colonies (India), died at the age of 81.
4/26/1992Gyanapith award winner Prof. V.K.Gokak (82) passes away.
10/29/1997P. Chidambaram, Finance Minister, says Indian rupee will be made fully and freely convertible by year 2000.
12/8/1897Balkrishna Sharma ""Navin"", famous Hindi poet, was born in Bhyana village of Shajapur district in Madhya Pradesh
9/6/1903Russia increases import duties on Indian and Ceylon tea in retaliation for British import policies in Moscow.
10/26/1930Gulal Bai Parekar, a14-year-old girl led a 13-girls team to hoist the national flag at Esplanade Park. A police sargeant tried to snach the flag and then kidnapped her.
3/22/1969The first public sector petrochemical organisation was inaugurated.