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Historical Event on 12/31/1996

Gold import policy liberalised.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/13/1970Flooding ravages Ganges delta. 200,000 million killed.
4/28/1996EC orders re-polling in 69 booths in four states.
5/14/1982All India Radio renamed as 'Akashwani' but it's Urdu service yet announces that it's All India Radio.
1/18/1982Six thousand labor activists arrested in two days and national strike called in New Delhi.
12/23/1920King George V signs Home Rule Act.
8/1/2000One hundred people of Kinnaur, Shimla and Mandi districts of HP die following flash floods in the Sutlej river.
8/3/1985Ramon Magsaysay Award for Public Service goes to Baba Amte.
9/21/1997I. K. Gujral and Nawaz Sharif discussed in New York the recent flare-up on Line of Control and firing across the border.The two agreed that such sources of tension should not be allowed.
3/29/1979Delhi beat Karnataka by 399 runs to win Cricket's Ranji Trophy.
4/18/1956India, Indonesia, Burma, Ceylon and Pakistan meet in New Delhi to reaffirm their faith in Bandung Principles.