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Historical Event on 3/31/1964

Tram-way service ended in Mumbai (Bombay). This last electric tram left Bori Bunder (CST) for Dadar at 10 p.m., crowds lined the route all the way at that late hour to bid farewell to the common man's transport medium.

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8/8/1936Corbett National Park was established. It was the first country in the country.
12/4/1997Lok Sabha was dissolved with immediate effect and new House was to be constituted by March 15 next.
2/23/1998Raman Lamba, former Indian Test cricketer, passed away in Dhaka, three days after being hit on the head while close-in fielding.
11/1/1930S. R. Bose, cricket test umpire for one test in 1983-84, was born in Bihar.
11/29/1947The Nizam of Hyderabad said that he would not consider acceding to either dominion, but would agree to a 'standstill arrangement' with India. The agreement is accepted by the Indian government.
10/21/1996Japan gets non-permanent seat in Security Council after a contest with India.
12/4/1910Ramaswami Venkataraman, former President of India (1987-92), was born.
1/15/1998Binda Prasad Kashyap, 73, CPI leader, passed away in Nagpur.
6/21/1948C. Rajagopalachari was appointed the first Indian Governor General of Indian union (21/06/1948-25/01/1950). After January 25, 1950, this post was abolished.
5/17/1992Import of 106 life-saving drugs and 37 equipments allowed.