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Historical Event on 7/31/1985

Lalit Maken, Congress (I) M.P, his wife and a visitor at their residence in Delhi were shot down by terrorists.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/5/1991Sarkaria report accepted.
8/10/1963The Kamraj Plan.
6/13/196660 people were killed in a collision between two suburban trains of Bombay.
12/6/1995The Sixth Army Ordnance Corps Reunion and Silver Jubilee of Colour Presentation was celebrated at AOC Centre with pomp and splendour, fun and gaiety and professionalism of high order. The highlights included para-dropping, AOC Kangla Tongbi, Sonet-lumiere sound and light show, Central Parade and Yaadgar Parade.
10/26/1999India is re-elected to United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).
8/30/1659Aurangzeb plotted the death of his brother Dara Shikoh and beheaded him. He was buried in a vault under the dome of Humayun's tomb.
9/16/1996J & K second phase poll for 34 seats.
4/14/1772Ahmadshah Abdali passed away.
7/18/1980Second Experimental launch of Space Launch Vehicle -3 (SLV-3) by Indian made 35 kilogram Rohini satellite (RS-1) successfully placed in orbit. It was used for measuring in-flight performance of second experimental launch of SLV-3. The launch took from Sriharikota and India became the sixth nation to put a satellite into orbit.
8/4/1928Udham Singh, Indian field hockey player (Olympic-gold-1952, 56, 64), was born.