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Historical Event on 5/31/1997

Fourth National Games opened at Bangalore.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/2/1997Saudi Boeing 747 Jumbo with 348 people on board misses the Meenambakkam international airport, Chennai and forcelands at Tambaram Air Force strip.
3/16/1912Gandhiji commends Gokhale's attempts for abolition of indenture system.
6/19/1995India and US officially launch Indo-US Commercial Alliance during US Trade Secretary's visit.
7/1/1999The Rashtriya Janata Party (RJP) of Shankersinh Waghela merges with Congress(I).
12/11/1881Subramania Bharati was born at Ettaiyapuram.
10/26/1961Heavy fighting flared up between India and Communist China in their three-year-old dispute over border lines in the Himalayas. Each side accused the other of initiating the fighting that began along the Tibetan border early in October.
10/24/1990BJP-sponsored 'Bharat Bandh' in protest against L. K. Advani's arrest evokeed mixed response.
5/13/1962Dr. Rajendra Prasad (1884-1963) retired from the post of first President.
1/31/1995ISRO and Intelsat sign a $100 m 10-year-long agreement for leasing some of the capacity of the Indian-built INSAT-2E (scheduled for launch in 1997).
11/21/1993R.F. Botha, Foreign Minister, moots a grouping of Indian Ocean countries.