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Historical Event on 10/31/1997

Autonomous Prasar Bharati with enough muscle to get Government off its back is promised by Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Jaipal Reddy, while announcing changes to Prasar Bharati Act in New Delhi.

Other Historical Dates and Events
7/30/1987India says it will revive the 'Agni' IRBM programe.
10/16/193635 killed in Hindu-Muslim riots at Bombay.
7/17/1930Lord Irwin,British Viceroy, allows Indian moderates to visit Gandhi in prison.
4/14/1990Over 90 persons killed in an Airbus crash in Bangalore.
6/25/1993Mahadevan, SBI MD, sacked in the wake of his role in the securities scam.
12/10/1984Justice Thakkar Commission appointed to enquire into the assassination of Indira Gandhi.
4/22/1999Lok Sabha passes the 1999-2000 general budget through voice vote but without a debate and without amendments.
11/17/1932The Third Round Table Conference began in London. It was not attended by the Congress as the real Indian participation in the making of the constitution was negligible. Since Gandhi was in prison because of his civil disobedience movement he could not attend it either. This conference ended on 24th November 1932 without achieving anything.
12/5/1999India's Yukta Mookhey is crowned Miss World.
12/16/1951Salarjung Museum opened in Hyderabad.