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Historical Event on 5/31/1998

India rejects mediation on issues with Pakistan, reiterates its commitment to address outstanding issues bilaterally.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/28/1967General Election ( 4th) of India ends.
9/18/1867Ganganendranath Tagore, great painter, patriot and artist, was born in Calcutta.
12/21/1881Pundit Sunder Lal Sharma, freedom fighter and social reformer, was born at Rajim, M.P.
7/1/1992Major changes in Exim policy-farming and repacking included under the definition of 'manufacturer'.
4/16/1930Rioting continues in India as British police fire on mob of 10,000.
5/21/1999A powerful bomb explodes and another is defused on the road leading to the Imphal airport minutes before the Prime Minister landed to commence his two-day visit to the State.
11/10/1990Chandra Shekhar Singh sworn in as 8th Prime Minister of India. He remained in this office till June 21, 1991 Devilal was sworn in as the Dy. Prime Minister.
2/2/1993Prices of iron and steel hiked.
6/10/1957Bhai Vir Singh, great Punjabi poet, novelist, social reformer, musician, humanitarian and Padma Bhushan awardee, died.
6/19/1931Nandini Satpathy, politician, was born at Cuttack in Orissa.